CIA Director Pompeo defends meetings with Russian spy chiefs Townhall.com Staff | Posted: Feb 01, 2018 1:51 PM Share Tweet WASHINGTON (Reuters) - CIA Director Mike Pompeo on Thursday defended the practice of meeting with Russian spy chiefs, following reports that top U.S. intelligence officials last week met a Kremlin spymaster who is under U.S. sanctions. Read more at Reuters: Politics SHOW COMMENTS Elise Stefanik Not Backing Down After Smear from Democrats, Mainstream Media Blame Her for Buffalo Shooting Rebecca Downs Texas Court Ruling Allows Investigations into Parents of Transgender Minors to Continue Madeline Leesman White House Can't Give a Timeline for When Baby Formula Crisis Will End Katie Pavlich How Joe Biden Came Up With 'Ultra MAGA' Is Hilarious and Sort of Tragic Matt Vespa Bill Maher Cites Obama's Big Lie When Warning Liberals About Biden's Thought Police Matt Vespa New Press Secretary Offers Justification For Why Biden Didn't Visit Waukesha Victims Katie Pavlich CARTOONS | AF Branco View Cartoon Most Popular Clarence Thomas Tells the Media When He'll Leave the Supreme Court Bill Maher Cites Obama's Big Lie When Warning Liberals About Biden's Thought Police How Joe Biden Came Up with 'Ultra MAGA' Is Hilarious and Sort of Tragic