The details of the investigation, which was carried out by an already dismissed official of the US State Department, became known.
This was reported by CNN, citing sources in the Washington administration.
Earlier, News Front reported that US President Donald Trump sent a letter to Congress announcing the decision to dismiss Stephen Linek from the post of Inspector General of the Department of State. The head of the White House promised to submit to the Senate a candidate whom he could trust.
Then it became known that Linek was investigating the abuse of his powers by Secretary of State Michael Pompeo.