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Mike Pompeo says reconsidering his trip to Asia

No decision has been taken yet, Pompeo told journalists on a flight from Rome to Dubrovnik in Croatia.

October 02, 2020 / 14:54 IST
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Mike Pompeo
Mike Pompeo

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday he was reconsidering his upcoming trip to Asia as a precaution after President Donald Trump and his wife tested positive to coronavirus.

No decision has been taken yet, Pompeo told journalists on a flight from Rome to Dubrovnik in Croatia.

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"I spoke with the Vice President’s office this morning as well," Pompeo said. "We’re taking this obviously very seriously."

"We are praying for the President and First Lady that they’ll have a speedy recovery," he said.