Senior Adviser To Sec. Mike Pompeo Resigns

Pompeo has resigned, as reported by the Washington Post and confirmed by NBC. McKinley, a career diplomat involved in U.S. policies on Venezuela, Mexico, Southeast Asia, and Afghanistan, has also departed. He served as ambassador to several countries, including Afghanistan and Brazil. The reason for his departure is unclear but follows revelations about Pompeo's involvement in Trump's controversial call with Ukraine. Neither McKinley nor the State Department have commented, but an official announcement was expected.

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What was the context of the controversial phone call involving President Trump?

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