Michael Richard Pompeo

Mike Pompeo is an American businessman who abruptly fell into the cycle of political life. His biography is full of provocative statements, a desire to make the country better and raise the United States to a new level.

Michael (Mike) Pompeo was born on December 30, 1963 in Orange County, California. He is Italian by nationality, over time the family moved to the United States. The boy lived with his family in the administrative center of Orange, in the city of Santa Ana. Little Mike attended Los Amigos School in the nearby town of Fontan Valley. The young man was fond of basketball since childhood, and during his school years he played in the local team.

In 1982, the guy graduated from high school and entered the United States Military Academy at West Point. In 1986, Pompeo received his military education and joined the army. Since Michael was already trained, he was immediately given the rank of cavalry officer in the armored service. First, the guy was sent to serve in West Berlin, and then to participate in hostilities in the Persian Gulf.

In 1991, Michael completed his service as a captain. After leaving the service, Pompeo entered Harvard and at the same time worked as an editor for the Harvard Law Review. For 3 years of study, the young man thoroughly mastered the legal sciences and in 1994 received a doctorate. After university, Michael worked as a lawyer in Washington.

Immediately after the army, Mike Pompeo went into business. At 34, the man, along with fellow students, created the Thayer Aerospace company, which specialized in the production of aircraft parts.

Pompeo was the CEO of the firm for 11 years and sold his stake in 2006. In the same year, Mike became president of a company that was involved in the maintenance, repair and manufacture of oilfield equipment. The company has partnered with Koch Industries.

In 2010, Pompeo decided to end his business and occupied a new niche for himself - politics.

Politics became a new line of business for Mike Pompeo, but the man nevertheless won the GOP primaries, and then gained 58.8% in the elections to the House of Representatives from the fourth congressional district of Kansas. In the subsequent elections, which were held every 2 years, Mike won 3 times and gained 30% more votes from his opponents. Pompeo was a member of the House of Representatives for Energy and Commerce and the House of Intelligence.

In 2014, Pompeo was a member of a committee that specialized in the 2012 attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Mike and Senator Jim Jordan criticized Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, for keeping US institutions safe in the country. She was accused of hiding reliable information about the incident in Libya.

In November 2015, Mike Pompeo made friendly relations with Israel and named Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a true US partner. The politician invited America to side with Israel and fight Palestinian terrorism in the country.

In November 2016, elections were held for the presidency of the United States, which was won by Donald Trump. He immediately announced that he would appoint Mike Pompeo as director of the CIA. On January 23, 2017, the man was officially approved by the US Senate, where 66 senators voted for his candidacy. On the oath, Mike pledged to follow the laws and, most importantly, promised to objectively analyze the implementation of the nuclear weapons agreement by the state of Iran. America has consistently introduced new trade sanctions against this country.

Mike Pompeo's internal political views are based on his religious beliefs. The politician advocates lower taxes and government spending. He is against abortion and firearms permits. Mike also supports mass surveillance and data collection programs for United States citizens.

When the Boston Marathon bombing occurred in 2013, Pompeo made loud statements accusing the leaders of the Islamic state. The politician believed that they did not condemn terrorist attacks and approve of their actions. Since then, Mike has been called a fighter against Islam.

In foreign policy, Pompeo fiercely defends the interests of his country. In particular, Mike spoke of Russia as an aggressive state. He believes that Vladimir Putin poses a threat to European countries and the United States. The politician also declares that the Russian Federation is not taking any measures to defeat the terrorist group ISIS, banned in the Russian Federation. Dislike for Russia is justified by interference in the presidential elections in America and invasion of the country's political life.

On March 13, 2018, Donald Trump signed a decree dismissing the head of the US Department of State, Rex Tillerson, and appointed a new Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. On his Twitter page, the president promised that Mike would do his job like no other. In April 2018, the US Senate approved Pompeo's candidacy for the post of Secretary of State.

According to the American politician, North Korea poses a great threat to the country and needs to be negotiated with it. On October 7, 2018, Mike Pompeo met with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The main goal was to prepare for the second US-DPRK summit. The conversation went well and both parties were satisfied. There was even a rumor that the politicians had lunch together.

The personal life of an American politician has developed in the best way. In his youth, Mike met a girl named Susan, who later became his wife. The spouses are doing well in their relationship, they are happy and love each other.

In 1991, Susan Pompeo gave birth to her son Nick, who became the most important member of the family. Mike turned out to be a good father, because first he put the child on his feet and only then he plunged headlong into politics. The couple has no more children.

Now Mike Pompeo continues to work as US Secretary of State and prepares for 2019. On Twitter and Instagram, the politician posts photos from events and meetings. He has hundreds of thousands of readers who view the page every day.

In addition to politics, Pompeo regularly attends the Presbyterian Church in Eastminster, where he teaches in the 5th grade of Sunday School.

Mike has a solid build and weighs about 90 kg and is 181 cm tall.

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Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2021

Michael Richard Pompeo 's revenue is $1.1M in 2021. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Michael Richard Pompeo and could vary in the range between $868.9K - $1.6M.

Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2020

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Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2019

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Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2018

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Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2017

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Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2016

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Michael Richard Pompeo Net Worth 2015

Michael Richard Pompeo 's revenue is $1.5M in 2015. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Michael Richard Pompeo and could vary in the range between $624.6K - $1.7M.

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