70th US Secretary of State from 2018 to 2021 and former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2017 to 2018 under President Donald Trump. Previously served as US Representative from Kansas. West Point graduate and former Army officer. Founder of multiple small businesses before entering politics.
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Mike Pompeo
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Public positions Mike Pompeo has taken on contested policy questions. Each links to the full issue page where this voice sits among others.
- NATO and U.S. alliances"Supports NATO while pushing allies for higher defense spending"
- Taiwan and U.S.-China policy"Hawkish on China; pushed harder lines on Hong Kong, Xinjiang, and Taiwan as Secretary of State"
- U.S. policy on Israel and Palestine"Oversaw US recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights and Jerusalem embassy move"
- U.S. support for Ukraine"Supports continued US military aid to Ukraine against Russian invasion"
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Bio, position statements, and per-vote analysis are editorial work — see ROADMAP M4/M5 for the corpus expansion plan.
editorial · last refreshed 5/26/2026.Bio, position statements, and per-vote analysis are editorial work — see ROADMAP M4/M5 for the corpus expansion plan.