{"id":1868426,"date":"2023-03-05T12:42:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T17:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pompeo-dunks-on-trump-over-debt-suggests-former-boss-isnt-true-conservative\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T12:48:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T17:48:14","slug":"pompeo-dunks-on-trump-over-debt-suggests-former-boss-isnt-true-conservative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pompeo-dunks-on-trump-over-debt-suggests-former-boss-isnt-true-conservative\/","title":{"rendered":"Pompeo Dunks On Trump Over Debt, Suggests Former Boss Isn\u2019t \u2018True\u2019 Conservative"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpompeo-dunks-on-trump-over-debt-suggests-former-boss-isnt-true-conservative%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1868426&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/mike-pompeo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Pompeo<\/a> Openly cast doubts on conservative virtues of his former boss, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>This is ahead of any potential confrontation in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview &#8220;Fox News Sunday,&#8221; Pompeo discussed how the Trump administration had neglected to deal with the nation&#8217;s deficit and debt over years.<\/p>\n<p>Anchor Shannon Bream asked Pompeo whether he believed Trump wasn&#8217;t a &#8220;true conservative leader,&#8221; Her guest used her words to describe the type of president that he believed was necessary for fiscal responsibility.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fox&#8217;s Shannon Bream &#8220;Are you saying that President Trump wasn&#8217;t a true conservative leader?&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Mike Pompeo, former director of the Trump CIA: &#8220;Six trillion dollars more in debt, that&#8217;s never the right direction for the country.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bgdyRHRivf\">pic.twitter.com\/bgdyRHRivf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1632389223931162625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Six trillion dollars more in debt, that&#8217;s never the right direction for the country,&#8221; Pompeo.<\/p>\n<p>Pompeo&#8217;s Sunday comments build on remarks he made at the Conservative Political Action Conference. He chastised Trump for his actions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2021\/01\/14\/trump-legacy-national-debt-increasee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nearly $8 trillion rise<\/a> His presidency was marked by a large increase in national debt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/u-s-world\/2023\/1\/23\/23564700\/trump-administration-responsible-for-25-percent-of-national-debt\">attributed<\/a> Coronavirus relief<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I stare today at $31 trillion in debt and tell my son, \u2018Make sure you work hard, because Social Security may just not be there for you,'&#8221; He stated this on Friday. <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/3883003-pompeo-takes-swipe-at-trump-over-adding-nearly-8-trillion-to-us-debt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to The Hill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every recent administration, Republican and Democrat alike, added trillions in dollars to our debt,&#8221; Pompeo continued. &#8220;That is deeply unconservative. [The] Trump administration, the administration I served, added $8 trillion in new debt. This is indecent and can&#8217;t continue. Earning back that trust will be hard work, it won&#8217;t just be a campaign speech.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If Congress doesn&#8217;t act, the United States will be heading towards a default in its debts this summer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/02\/15\/debt-ceiling-us-is-projected-to-default-between-july-and-september-if-congress-doesnt-raise-limits-cbo-says.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raises the debt ceiling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link c-link--focus-visible\" href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-191691\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Trump announced his candidacy in November for the White House. Pompeo, however, has not yet declared a bid. However, he did hint at an interest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need more seriousness, less noise, and leaders who are looking forward, not staring in the rearview mirror claiming victimhood,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikepompeo\/status\/1592900427947048960\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pompeo tweeted<\/a> After Trump declared his third presidential campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Pompeo, a former Tea Party Republican U.S. Congressman, served as CIA director before becoming secretary of state in Trump&#8217;s government.<\/p>\n<p>Pompeo could join Trump, the former South Carolina governor, and United Nations Ambassador, if he enters the GOP presidential race in 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/nikki-haley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nikki Haley,<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/vivek-ramaswamy-anti-woke-capital-crusader-announces-2024-white-house-bid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Former Vice President, another Trump administration alumni <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/mike-pence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Pence<\/a>Also, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/11\/14\/pence-2024-run-prayerful-consideration-00066877\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">considering a campaign for president<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/pompeo-dunks-on-trump-over-debt-suggests-former-boss-isnt-true-conservative\">Pompeo Dunks On Trump Over Debt, Suggests Former Boss Isn&#8217;t \u2018True&#8217; Conservative<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Pompeo Openly cast doubts on conservative virtues of his former boss, President Donald TrumpThis is ahead of any potential confrontation in 2024. In an interview &#8220;Fox News Sunday,&#8221; Pompeo discussed how the Trump administration had neglected to deal with the nation&#8217;s deficit and debt over years. 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