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I’ve never backed North Korean regime change: Pompeo

Pompeo says there is "no higher diplomatic task" than denuclearization of DPRK

Current CIA Director and nominee for U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, said on Thursday that he has never advocated for North Korean regime change, under questioning during a Senate confirmation hearing in Washington D.C.

The assertion appears to be made in contrast with prior statements by Pompeo during his tenure as Director of the CIA.

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