Mike Pompeo

House Democrats Demand IG Probe of Pompeo's Widely Denounced RNC Speech From Jerusalem
In this screenshot from the RNC's livestream of the 2020 Republican National Convention, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses the virtual convention in a prerecorded video from Jerusalem, Israel on August 25, 2020. (Photo: Committee on Arrangements for the 2020 Republican National Committee via Getty Images)
'Full Frontal Attack on Rule of Law': Trump Sanctions Top ICC Officials Probing US War Crimes in Afghanistan
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced sanctions targeting International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and Phakiso Mochochoko, the court's prosecution jurisdiction division director. (Photo: ICC)
Human rights advocates blasted the move as "another brazen attack against international justice" that "is designed to do what this administration does best—bully and intimidate."
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Citing His 'Alarming Disregard' for the Law, House Committee Launches Contempt Proceedings Against Pompeo
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"You don't get to repeatedly defy congressional subpoenas and undermine the...
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Mike Pompeo Under Investigation for 'Corrupt' and Likely Unlawful RNC Speech From Jerusalem While on Taxpayer-Funded Trip
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The Trump administration and Secretary Pompeo have shown a gross disregard not...
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Halit Ebu Yusuf, a Palestinian resident of Khan Yunis, Gaza, inspects damage to his home caused by an Israeli airstrike on August 24, 2020. (Photo: Ali Jadallah/Andalou/Getty Images)
As Israeli Bombing of Gaza Continues, US Media Show Little Interest
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on August 24, 2020 in Jerusalem.
'Unprecedented and Wrong': Pompeo Slammed for Plans to Address GOP Convention From Jerusalem
A Yemeni boy rides a bike on rubble of houses destroyed in a recent airstrike carried out by warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition, on May 23, 2019 in Sana'a, Yemen.
'Emergency Was a Sham': Top Democrat Says IG Report on Saudi Arms Deal 'Deeply Damning' for Pompeo
The U.S. Department of State building is seen in Washington, D.C., on July 22, 2019.
"This Doesn't Smell Right": Acting State Dept. Inspector General Resigns Just Months After Predecessor Fired
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo listens during a cabinet meeting in the East Room of the White House on May 19, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Pompeo Pushes 'Radical, Isolationist, Anti-Rights, Anti-Scientific, Religious Agenda' With Human Rights Report
'Annexation Is Illegal. Period.': UN Human Rights Chief Slams Israeli Government
ICC Condemns 'Unlawful' US Attempt to Block Court's War Crimes Investigation Via Threats and Coercion
A general view shows ongoing construction work in the Israeli settlement of Givat Zeev, near the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, on June 24, 2020. (Photo: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images)
With Demand 'Echoing Across the World,' UN Chief Calls on Israel to Abandon Illegal Annexation Plan
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (R) holds a joint news conference on the International Criminal Court with Defense Secretary Mark Esper (R), at the State Department in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2020
'Grotesque Abuse' of Authority as Trump Declares National Emergency Over ICC Probe of Alleged US War Crimes
An image of Paul Whelan, a former U.S. marine who was arrested for alleged spying in Moscow, is displayed behind Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as he speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, D.C. on June 10, 2020.
Ousted IG Says State Dept. Tried to Bully Him Into Dropping Saudi Arms Probe
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Pompeo Reups Threats to ICC Over US, Israel War Crimes Probes, Showing White House 'Determined to Prevent' Accountability
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo leaves after a press briefing at the State Department on May 20, 2020.
Lavish Taxpayer-Funded Dinners Hosted by Pompeo Spark Concern Over Real Purpose

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Now Trump Is Whining the Kurds Didn't Help Us At Normandy and They and We Are Doomed
What the actual fuck. With the entire world denouncing his feckless, unconscionable abandonment of US-allied Kurds in Syria to Turkish atrocities, Trump is now defending himself by arguing - actually copying what some right-wing yahoo argues - that hey the Kurds didn't help us in World War ll (when they were busy being slaughtered) so why should we help them now, never mind 10,000 of them just died helping us. He...has...no...idea...what...he's...doing. And he is killing people.
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Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR)
U.S. Sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Constitute “Full Frontal Attack on Rule of Law,” Human Rights Attorneys Say
National Iranian-American Council
NIAC Statement on U.S. Decision to Seek “Snapback” of Iran Sanctions at UN
National Iranian-American Council
NIAC Statement on Trump Termination of Iran Nonproliferation Waivers
Amnesty International - USA
Pompeo’s Remarks on the International Criminal Court Are Callous and Punitive
Global Justice Now
Because No, Say Brits, We Will Not Let Americans "Stuff Chlorinated Chicken Down Our Throats!"...
National Iranian-American Council
NIAC Urges US-Iran Descalation in Iraq
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