Senior Adviser To Sec. Mike Pompeo Resigns

Senior Adviser To Sec. Mike Pompeo Resigns

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Pompeo's resignation was reported by the Washington Post and confirmed by NBC. McKinley, a career diplomat involved in the Trump Administration's policies on Venezuela, Mexico, Southeast Asia, and Afghanistan, has resigned. He served as a U.S. ambassador to several countries, including Afghanistan and Brazil. The reasons for his departure are unclear, and neither McKinley nor the State Department have commented. Pompeo was expected to announce McKinley's departure officially.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which media outlet first reported Pompeo's resignation?

BBC

The Washington Post

The New York Times

CNN

2.

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In which countries was McKinley involved in shaping policies during the Trump Administration?

Canada and Brazil

Venezuela and Mexico

India and China

Russia and Ukraine

3.

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What position did McKinley hold most recently before becoming Pompeo's senior adviser?

Ambassador to Mexico

Ambassador to India

Ambassador to Brazil

Ambassador to Canada

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which administration was McKinley serving under as ambassador to Afghanistan?

Trump Administration

Bush Administration

Obama Administration

Clinton Administration

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is known about the reasons for McKinley's departure?

He was promoted to a higher position

He retired due to health issues

The reasons are unclear

He was appointed to a new diplomatic mission