Michael Pompeo Archives - New Jersey Globe

Pompeo endorses Kean for Congress in NJ-7

April 19, 2022 5:55 pmApril 20, 2022 11:03 am

A political action committee led by former U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has endorsed Tom Kean, Jr. for the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. “Tom Kean, Jr. is the model of a true public servant,”...

Princeton graduate student released from Iran

December 7, 2019 12:27 pmDecember 7, 2019 3:59 pm

The White House announced today that Princeton University graduate student Xiyue Wang has been released from Iran, where he had been sentenced to 10 years in prison after his conviction on espionage charges. U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and Rep. Christopher...

Garden State Equality asks Hugin’s stance on Pompeo

April 24, 2018 8:15 pmApril 25, 2018 4:31 pm

The state’s largest LGBT advocacy group is calling for U.S. Senate candidate Bob Hugin to stake his position on Mike Pompeo, President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Hugin, whose campaign again declined to comment...

Menendez expects “rigorous” confirmation process for Pompeo

March 13, 2018 10:36 amMarch 13, 2018 6:48 pm

President Trump doesn’t understand the role of the State Department, says Bob Menendez, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who says that the Secretary of State needs to “rise above partisanship.” Menendez, whose committee will handle the...