LONDON • Within hours of being confirmed in his position by Congress, United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo was already off for his first foreign trip to the Middle East.
His mission? Consulting with America's closest regional allies in preparation for what, in two weeks from now, is likely to be one of the Trump administration's most significant decisions: Whether to keep alive or ditch the nuclear deal with Iran.
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