Pompeo criticizes 'insulting and ridiculous and, frankly, ludicrous' question

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What a snot Pompeo is!!

Pompeo criticizes ‘insulting and ridiculous and, frankly, ludicrous’ question


http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/392094-pompeo-blasts-reporter-asking-about-verification-insulting-and
By Julia Manchester - 06/13/18 02:17 PM EDT


Pompeo criticizes ‘insulting and ridiculous and, frankly, ludicrous’ question
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blasted a reporter on Wednesday after the journalist asked why the denuclearization of North Korea was not included in an agreement signed between the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, and President Trump.

“The president said it will be verified," the reporter said to Pompeo in South Korea, to which Pompeo responded, "Of course it will."

"Can you tell us a little bit more about what is, what is — what discussed about how," the reporter continued.

“Just so you know, you could ask me this, I find that question insulting and ridiculous and, frankly, ludicrous," Pompeo said. "I just have to be honest with you, it’s a game and one ought not to play games with serious matters like this."



...........“I suppose we — you — could argue semantics, .......................

The agreement signed by Trump and Kim includes "security guarantees" from the U.S...................

[Orsino]

1. There can be no coherent answer to the question that isn't just a shrug.

And bluster was his only escape.