Mike Pompeo criticized Biden's remarks warning about the possibility of nuclear usage from Putin as 'reckless,” adding that the comments were 'a terrible risk to the American people.'
Pompeo, who served under former President Trump, added that the Biden administration would be more effective "executing quiet diplomacy.
"warnedPutin is "not joking when he talks about potential use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons because his military is, you might say, significantly underperforming," Biden said at a fundraiser.also reacted to Biden's remarks on ABC's "This Week": "What the president was reflecting was that the stakes are high right now," he said.
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