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Pompeo Claims He Had No Idea Fired State Dept. IG Was Probing Him
‘END OF STORY’
The secretary of state said he asked Trump to fire Steve Linick because his work was “undermining” the State Department.
Emma Tucker
Published
May 18 2020
3:50PM EDT
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