Mike Pompeo, who served as secretary of state beneath Donald Trump, appeared to assault the previous president as soon as once more as he rewrote an previous Trump boast on Twitter.
On the 2016 marketing campaign path, then-candidate Trump promised voters that if he grew to become president: “We’re going to win a lot, you could even get bored with successful. And also you’ll say, ‘Please, please. It’s an excessive amount of successful.’”
Pompeo on Friday posted: “We have been instructed we’d get bored with successful. However I’m bored with dropping. And so are most Republicans.”
The tweet from Pompeo, who reportedly has presidential aspirations of his personal, echoes a rising GOP malaise with Trump following the social gathering’s poor efficiency within the 2022 midterm elections, which noticed a number of Trump-backed candidates lose their races earlier this month.
Two days earlier than his put up, the previous secretary of state additionally appeared to answer Trump’s current 2024 run announcement by tweeting ― with out mentioning the title of his former boss ― that America wants “extra seriousness, much less noise, and leaders who're wanting ahead, not staring within the rearview mirror claiming victimhood.”
Whereas Pompeo was praised in some circles for his obvious about-face on Trump, critics on-line have been fast to remind him of his previously shut relationship with the one-term POTUS and his assertion solely final month that he’d vote for Trump if he received the GOP nomination once more. Additionally they chided Pompeo for not referring to Trump by title in his posts.
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