Michael R. Pompeo

Opinion 3 days ago

MIKE POMPEO: Trump delivers major win for American steel workers where Biden failed

Trump's executive order approving Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel brings $14 billion for modernization, preserves jobs, and strengthens alliance with Japan against China

Opinion 6 days ago

MIKE POMPEO: Israel’s strikes on Iran are righteous and the whole world is benefitting

Iran's nuclear ambitions threaten not just Israel, but the entire free world as momentum shifts against Tehran following Israel's strike against them.

Opinion February 5

MIKE POMPEO: Trump's renewed maximum pressure on Iran will reshape the Middle East

Whether within Iran, across the Middle East, or elsewhere, the return of President Trump’s maximum pressure campaign is tremendous news for lovers of liberty – but his team should not stop there.

Opinion January 8

MIKE POMPEO: The threat from radical Islam is now inside our gates. Biden ignored it. Trump must act

In the past year, we have seen radical Islamist sympathizers marching on college campuses and through the streets of our nation’s cities spewing antisemitic hate speech.

Opinion January 4

MIKE POMPEO: New Orleans terror a reminder Team Biden took wrong 'threats' seriously and ignored real dangers

Americans will finally have a president who will protect them, after four years of the Biden administration conjuring domestic threats and ignoring real ones like ISIS.

OPINION October 10

America First energy strategy starts with this safe, clean and reliable resource

The necessity of a strong American power grid, which alone can power our homes, businesses and military bases, must transcend partisan politics.

OPINION September 30

MIKE POMPEO: Kamala Harris would crush families with big-government price controls

Kamala Harris finally outlined a few economic proposals and they would be disastrous. Her views about food, healthcare and housing all involve big government invading our lives.

OPINION September 25

Iran supports Kamala Harris, but Americans who want a safer world have a better choice

After four years of coddling Iran and allowing them to enrich themselves, the Biden-Harris administration has endeared itself to one of the most anti-democratic regimes in the world.

OPINION August 23

Future of US security depends on 'spectrum sharing'

Wireless technologies are crucial to our national security, especially for missile defense and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems, which rely on specific spectrum bands.

OPINION August 16

The enemy within: Time to unmask the Chinese masqueraders preying on Americans

The CCP operates propaganda operations across the U.S. Chinese entities buy farmland next to our military bases, and its spies work constantly to steal from American businesses.

OPINION July 17

Republican convention lets Trump highlight the choice facing Americans in November

The Republican National Convention this week will make clear to all Americans what is at stake in our upcoming presidential election between former President Trump and President Biden.

OPINION July 3

Here's how Biden team plans to raise cost of prescription drugs for all Americans

By targeting pharmacy benefit managers, the FTC will advance the Biden admin’s war on American business, expand government power, and raise drug costs for all Americans.

OPINION May 28, 2024

American energy is essential to global security, but Biden undermines us at every turn

The world is on edge from Ukraine to the Mideast to Taiwan. But Biden is undermining American national security by restricting exports of energy, especially Liquid Natural Gas.

OPINION May 23, 2024

Biden's shameful 'condolences' for Butcher of Tehran show why US needs a change in November

Raisi’s death offers the Biden administration a chance to make changes to its Iran policy that benefit U.S. interests and keep Americans and our allies safe.

OPINION April 26, 2024

Antisemitism at Columbia, Yale and NYU isn't free speech, it's a pro-Hamas mob

We must take antisemitism seriously. Since the horrific attacks on October 7 by Hamas on innocent Jews and others, incidents of antisemitic hate have increased over 360% in the U.S.

OPINION April 18, 2024

America First means helping Ukraine. It never meant America Alone

America First never meant our nation abandoning its friends and allies. It never meant America Alone. It meant providing Ukrainians with the weapons they could use to stop Putin.

OPINION April 10, 2024

Congress cannot let FISA Section 702 expire

The House has crafted reforms to FISA that will prevent inappropriate actions from the Intelligence Community while maintaining Section 702’s ability to monitor foreign terrorists and spies overseas.

OPINION March 6, 2024

Biden admin buys into lies about Israel, reversing the 'Pompeo Doctrine'

To appease the pro-Hamas left, Biden has bought into the same Washington lie that will only lead to more conflict and reward the wicked acts of terror perpetrated by Hamas on Oct. 7.

OPINION February 23, 2024

America owes its troops compensation for unfair COVID vaccine mandates

Now that even Biden considers the COVID-19 pandemic over, it's time for America to compensate our men and women in uniform for mistreatment they received over COVID vaccine mandates.

OPINION January 19, 2024

Secure our border and help our European allies do the same

Securing our border and defending our European allies go hand in hand. America's adversaries have learned how to take advantage of weak border security in Europe and here.

OPINION November 30, 2023

Team Biden is clueless about protecting America in an increasingly dangerous world

America's enemies are growing stronger by the day but the only response we see from the Biden administration is weakness. The White House team seeks to comfort not confront.

OPINION November 20, 2023

Israel defeating Hamas aids Arab states, even if they are afraid to admit it

Israel defeating Hamas aids the entire region. Iran is the one pulling the strings behind the terrorists and hurting other Mideast states, even if they are afraid to admit it.

OPINION September 21, 2023

Why it’s important to continue our support for Ukraine

No one knows when and how the war in Ukraine will end. But any outcome that constitutes a victory for Russia would be catastrophic for American security.

OPINION September 13, 2023

Team Biden just made the worst deal ever with Iran

The Biden administration notified Congress that it had just released $6 billion of frozen assets to Iran.

OPINION July 27, 2023

America wins if we help Ukraine defeat Russia

America must aid Ukraine and give it sufficient support to win the war. Putin's Russia is opposed to NATO and is cooperating with our adversaries in China and Iran.

OPINION July 10, 2023

What Shinzo Abe taught me about strong relationships

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stood out as an authentic statesman who embodied character, conviction and resilience in the face of international and domestic pressure and criticism.

OPINION February 24, 2023

Biden’s weakness emboldened Putin’s Ukraine invasion. One year later, we’re more at risk

Biden’s weakness emboldened Putin’s Ukraine invasion. One year later, we’re more at risk with America leading from behind as the president sends piecemeal.

OPINION February 6, 2023

China spy balloon fiasco exposed Biden's astonishing weakness and Xi will drive a truck through it

A Chinese surveillance balloon made a leisurely flight from coast to coast last week over the United States. The response from the Biden administration's foreign policy team was weak.

OPINION November 11, 2022

This Veterans Day, let’s listen to what our veterans say is wrong with our woke military

This Veterans Day, let’s listen to our veterans warning how US military now values identity over competence. Woke mandates chase experienced servicemen away.

OPINION October 21, 2022

Team Biden's 'weak,' woke military isn’t ready to face China, Russia. America needs to act fast on defense.

Team Biden’s "weak," woke military isn’t ready to combat the rising challenges of China and Russia. America needs to act fast to boost defense spending.