Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been holding “Madison Dinners,” utilizing federal resources for fancy dinners with donors and influencers.
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The “Madison Dinners” scandal was first uncovered by NBC.
“State Department officials involved in the dinners said they had raised concerns internally that the events were essentially using federal resources to cultivate a donor and supporter base for Pompeo’s political ambitions — complete with extensive contact information that gets sent back to Susan Pompeo’s personal email address.” – NBC, 5/19/2020
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