Mike Pompeo says its completely consistent to say there was an imminent threat from Iran to the USA and his statement that there wasn't specific intelligence on an imminent attack.
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Asked about Trump's long history of attacking intelligence agencies for giving him information he doesn't like, Pompeo says that Trump citing them to justify attacking Iran is perfectly acceptable.
Reporters point out to Mike Pompeo that what he said about Iran does not sound like an "imminent threat," so they ask him to give his definition of an imminent threat. He evades the question.
Mike Pompeo tells reporters that lawmakers were briefed that an imminent threat targeted US embassies. Seconds later, Pompeo shifts and says lawmakers "that want to go access this same intelligence can see that very same intelligence" re: embassy threats.
