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Pompeo Shreds ‘1619 Project’: Communist China ‘Gleeful When They See’ NYT Spread This ‘False Doctrine’

Ryan Saavedra
Pompeo Shreds ‘1619 Project’: Communist China ‘Gleeful When They See’ NYT Spread This ‘False Doctrine’
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ripped The New York Times’ 1619 Project to pieces in a speech on Thursday, saying that the Chinese Communist Party are “gleeful” when they see that “false doctrines” like the 1619 Project are being used to “promulgate hatred of our founding principles.”

Pompeo made the remarks during a speech on the State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights, which was created to help Americans understand the nation’s founding principles.

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