Mike Pompeo Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Mike Pompeo, former US secretary of state and director of the CIA.
Personal
Birth place: Orange, California
Father: Wayne Pompeo, machinist
Children: with Susan Pompeo: Nicholas
Education: United States Military Academy, West Point, B.S., 1986; Harvard Law School, J.D., 1994
Military service: US Army, 1986-1991, Captain
Religion: Christian/ Presbyterian
Graduated first in his class at West Point Military Academy.
Timeline
1986-1989 – US Army officer in charge of patrolling the border between West Germany and East Germany and Czechoslovakia during the Cold War.
1994-1996 – Joins the Washington, DC law firm of Williams & Connolly as a tax litigator.
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Here's a look at the life of Mike Pompeo, former US secretary of state and director of the CIA.PersonalBirth date: December 30, 1963Birth place: Orange,
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Balkan Ambassadorships?
With Engel possibly looking at ambassadorships, some have speculated whether a Balkan role could be in the cards for the outgoing lawmaker.
Balkan postings will likely open up by early 2022 as U.S. ambassadors in Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina reach the typical three-year term limit for service in a country.
The Biden administration may also appoint special envoys to the region, including for Serbia-Kosovo talks.
Engel would not be good news for negotiations between Pristina and Belgrade. He has become too biased, too one-sided, and he is totally out of touch with what is happening on the ground in Serbia.