Pompeo knocks Menendez: ‘That’s not someone who I look to for ethics guidance’

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) on Wednesday at a State Department press briefing after being questioned about the removal of the agency’s inspector general.Pompeo was asked about allegations that he recommended firing inspector general Steve Linick while Linick was pursuing investigations into his activities, including the alleged misuse of government resources.The secretary, who has denied that Linick’s…