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The source said that Pompeo "focuses on his job as secretary of state, but he listens" to those who urge him to embark.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was accused of convincing him to run for president. CNN confirmed that Pompeo personally pushed Pompeo into the race.
then Secretary of State, Pompeo served three terms as a congressman from Kansas.
As for other potential candidates, a Republican source told CNN earlier this month: "Pompeo is at his own league."
"The Senate in large would like to see it run," said the source. "The list is him, and then there will probably be a second list depending on where his head is."
Pompeo and Baker, who had previously served as the executive director of the Republican Senators campaign arm, had to discuss what would be needed to make the Senate function.
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