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Rand Paul Will Do ‘Whatever It Takes’ to Block Trump’s State & CIA Nominees

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is about to do something very dumb.

He will do everything in his power to prevent CIA Director Mike Pompeo from becoming secretary of state and Gina Haspel from becoming CIA director.

Both Pompeo and Haspel are President Trump’s preferred choices.

From BizPac Review:

Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul says he will do “whatever it takes” to block President Donald Trump’s nominees for Secretary of State and director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

“I’ll do whatever it takes, and that includes filibuster” to block CIA director Mike Pompeo’s nomination as secretary of state, and Gina Haspel’s nomination to lead the CIA, Paul said in an interview with CNN’s “The Lead” with Jake Tapper. […]

 

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