Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is testifying before a Senate committee on the administration’s talks with North Korea and President Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin. Follow here for the latest.
Sen. Bob Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, just opened the hearing where Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will testify.
In his opening statement, Corker shared his concerns about the Trump administration’s conduct on foreign policy.
Here’s a portion of what Corker said:
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will defend the administration’s handling of Russia and the Helsinki summit, lay out what he says are a list of tough Trump administration responses to Russia, and say that US would not recognize Russia’s annexation of Crimea, according to a copy of his prepared remarks obtained by CNN.
Pompeo will also talk about the importance of NATO and take a tough stance on Iran.
