Pompeo: ‘I Will Make Sure America Is Always a Respected and Principled Leader on the World Stage’

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POMPEO: "Mr. President, I promise you, my team and I will be unrelenting in confronting those threats. We will employ tough diplomacy when necessary to put the interest of the American people first. I will work to ensure their safety, to preserve their rights. and defend their values. And I will make sure America is always a respected and principled leader on the world stage." (Applause)