Mike Pompeo Defends Firing of Inspector General

5/20/20
 
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from The Wall Street Journal,
5/20/20:

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he asked President Trump to fire Steve Linick, the inspector general who was investigating an $8 billion arms deal and Pompeo’s use of a political appointee. Pompeo denied the firing was retaliatory.

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