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‘Reckless’: Mike Pompeo slams Biden’s ‘armageddon’ comment

On Sunday, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sharply criticized President Biden‘s recent comment that the world faces the prospect of armageddon following Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s warning that Moscow could use “all available means” to bolster his war effort in Ukraine.

Mr. Biden‘s comment at a fundraiser last week was “reckless,” according to Mr. Pompeo, who added that “when you hear the president talking about armageddon at random — as a random thought just musing at a fundraiser — that is a terrible risk to the American people.