The missing whisky bottle

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Daniel King

Ah, Mike Pompeo ... Accountability could be coming, but .. don’t forget .. the State Department is investigating the disappearance of a $5,800 whisky bottle gifted to him by the Japanese government ...

... officials are not allowed to keep gifts valued above $390 ...

... Pompeo shrugged off the whisky’s whereabouts ...

https://www.motherjones.com/recharge/2021/08/did-mike-pompeo-or-staff-drink-or-stash-that-whisky/

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1. Maybe Mike drank until he blacked-out?

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2. Greedy grifters who can afford crap on their own

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3. A willing looter of the taxpayers pocket.

This is posted to the minor grift account

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4. ... Pompeo oversaw negotiations with the Taliban during the Trump administration, which

had come to an agreement to withdraw U.S. troops by May 1 ...

https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/567924-pompeo-says-trump-administration-didnt-take-the-words-of-taliban

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5. ... The deal was signed by US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban political chief

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as a witness ...

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-51689443

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6. ... Pompeo said .. Sunday .. the Trump administration "never trusted to Taliban" ...

... Pompeo said .. Sunday .. the Trump administration "never trusted to Taliban" ...

https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/567924-pompeo-says-trump-administration-didnt-take-the-words-of-taliban

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7. ... The Pentagon blocked members of .. Biden's incoming administration from .. access

to critical information about current operations, including the troop drawdown in Afghanistan ... The effort to obstruct the Biden team, led by senior White House appointees at the Pentagon, is unprecedented in modern presidential transitions ...

https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/20/biden-pentagon-transition-460768

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8. ... Yesterday, Pompeo .. appeared on Fox News to denounce .. Biden for pursuing a policy course

that Pompeo celebrated 30 days earlier ...

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/why-mike-pompeo-s-vacillations-afghanistan-matter-n1276909

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9. Dayyam! Mike has real memory issues. Just how much HAS he been drinking?

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10. Can a search warrant of Pompeo's home be approved

to search for the stolen bottle? The shame factor of a proposed search on this prima donna would be worth the effort.

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11. I'm sure it went right down the hatch and the evidence is long gone.

Knowing him, he probably drank it all by himself. Greedy bastard.