U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the detention of two Canadian citizens in China is unlawful and unacceptable, and the United States will work toward returning them home.
Pompeo made his remarks at a press conference after a meeting with Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis in Washington on Dec. 14.