Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo Announces Reversal Of Obama-Era Stance On Israeli Settlements
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday that the Trump administration is reversing its stance on Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday that the Trump administration is reversing its stance on Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
House Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry into President Trump said they plan to issue a new subpoena demanding the White House turn over documents about the president's July phone call with the leader of Ukraine.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused House Democrats of trying to "bully" and "intimidate" State Department officials.
The impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is moving forward. Lawmakers plan to work through next week's scheduled Congressional recess.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Saudi Arabia overnight where he will meet with King Salman over the disappearance and suspected death of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
President Donald Trump said Monday he's sending Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi King Salman over Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran will be rigorously enforced and remain in place until the Iranian government radically changes course.
North Korea said Saturday that high-level talks with a U.S. delegation were "regrettable" and accused Washington of trying to unilaterally pressure the country into abandoning its nukes.
Trump and Kim planned to meet one on one for most of an hour-- joined only by translators.
The talks come as preparations for the highly anticipated summit in Singapore between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were barreling forward on both sides.
A top North Korean official is set to arrive in New York Wednesday for meetings on a potential summit with the U.S.
The president made the announcement Wednesday morning on Twitter.
Pompeo was confirmed last Thursday and was officially sworn-in hours later by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito before he embarked on his first foreign trip.
It was a busy Thursday on Capitol Hill for the Trump administration.
The outgoing CIA director was confirmed in a 57-42 vote.
All Democrats and at least one Republican have said they will oppose President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state.
President Donald Trump confirming in a tweet this morning that his secretary of state designate, Mike Pompeo, met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The Virginia congressman becomes the highest-ranking Democratic senator to come out against Mike Pompeo's nomination.
The president made the announcement Tuesday on Twitter.
The White House is discussing a plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA director Mike Pompeo, according to two administration officials.
The president has been busy issuing executive orders, putting a freeze on government hiring and acting on trade. He struck a blow to the Obama Administration's signature trade deal, fulfilling a campaign promise to pull the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis, Congressman Mike Pompeo and Dr. Ben Carson all faced tough questions from lawmakers on Thursday.
Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions was the first U.S. senator to back Trump during the campaign. Rep. Mike Pompeo is a fierce critic of President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran.