We can all see this coming from miles away.
Erica Werner is the Washington Postās congressional reporter. I think we can assume she speaks for the Democratic Party. This is her tweet in response to President Trumpās announcement that he is appointing Mike Pompeo Secretary of State and Gina Haspel CIA Director:
A Benghazi bomb-thrower will be SecState and a torture overseer will be CIA director ā IF CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE ā Erica Werner (@ericawerner) March 13, 2018
āIF CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE.ā One of the peculiarities here is that the Democrats believe they won the battles over waterboarding and Benghazi, but they didnāt. So confirmation battles over Pompeo and Haspel will fire up the Democratsā baseātheir sole objective these days, it seemsābut are likely to alienate the broader public.
Pompeo was confirmed as CIA Director on 66-32 vote.
Erica Werner is the Washington Postās congressional reporter. I think we can assume she speaks for the Democratic Party. This is her tweet in response to President Trumpās announcement that he is appointing Mike Pompeo Secretary of State and Gina Haspel CIA Director:
A Benghazi bomb-thrower will be SecState and a torture overseer will be CIA director ā IF CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE ā Erica Werner (@ericawerner) March 13, 2018
āIF CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE.ā One of the peculiarities here is that the Democrats believe they won the battles over waterboarding and Benghazi, but they didnāt. So confirmation battles over Pompeo and Haspel will fire up the Democratsā baseātheir sole objective these days, it seemsābut are likely to alienate the broader public.
Pompeo was confirmed as CIA Director on 66-32 vote.




