As Rep. Mike Pompeo appears at his confirmation hearing for CIA director Thursday, senators will be taking measure of his skills as a peacemaker.At issue is not Pompeo’s ability to help resolve global conflicts, but whether he can end the ongoing war of words between his boss and the vaunted U.S. spy agency.The conservative Kansas lawmaker will be going before the Senate Intelligence Committee just one day after President-elect Donald Trump accused the U.S. intelligence apparatus of targeting him in a manner reminiscent of the Nazis.”Intelligence agencies should never have allowed this fake news to ‘leak’ into the public. One …read more
Source: POLITICO – U.S. Edition