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Mike Pompeo is the 70th and current United States Secretary of State, serving in the administration of President Donald Trump. He was previously the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 2017 to 2018.

Here are some notable facts about Mike Pompeo:

• Born: December 30, 1963, in Orange, California
• Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the United States Military Academy (1987), Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Harvard Law School (1994)
• Military service: Served in the United States Army from 1986 to 1991, rising to the rank of captain
• Political career: Served in the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2017, representing Kansas's 4th congressional district
• CIA Director: Served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2017 to 2018
• Secretary of State: Served as the 70th United States Secretary of State since April 26, 2018
• Controversies: Has been involved in several controversies during his tenure as Secretary of State, including his handling of the Ukraine scandal and his criticism of the Iran nuclear deal

Some of his notable quotes and statements include:

• "We will not be intimidated by the threats of the ayatollahs or the mullahs in Iran."
• "The United States will not be a party to the Iran nuclear deal."
• "We will not be deterred by the threats of the North Korean regime."
• "The United States will not be a party to the Paris climate accord."

Please note that these quotes and statements are subject to change and may not reflect his current views or opinions.