Pompeo: I won’t obey torture orders from Trump

Posted by | January 12, 2017 14:25 | Filed under: Politics

In today’s Senate confirmation hearing, Donald Trump’s pick to head the CIA, Rep. Mike Pompeo was asked by Sen. Dianne Feinstein if he would use torture if the president asked him to and Rep. Pompeo replied, “Absolutely not.” Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee began her questions to Rep. Pompeo and…

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6 responses to Pompeo: I won’t obey torture orders from Trump

  1. Suzanne McFly January 12th, 2017 at 14:34

    That is why we need people who are familiar with how our government works and knows some of the mistakes we have made. If these people are sane, they will make sure to never repeat these mistakes again. We will not get this type of awareness from PEEOTUS, but hopefully those who are around him will be mindful of how ignorant he is.

  2. halfwayin January 12th, 2017 at 14:56

    Seems like a reasonable guy if you compared to Cheney.

  3. RandyBastard January 12th, 2017 at 15:06

    Cabinet Nominee Promises To Not Follow Orders of President

    • Mike January 12th, 2017 at 15:36

      …and it aids in his confirmation….

  4. oldfart January 13th, 2017 at 01:13

    Any guess what tRump would say to him if he said no to tRump ?

    …It rhymes with “your hired”…

  5. bpollen January 13th, 2017 at 04:33

    Don’t judge him by his words, judge him by his little authoritarian heart.

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