Tag: Secretary of State

President’s Decision on Tillerson Came Down to “Chemistry” He Says

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President Donald Trump characterized his decision in making a change at the State Department today as being one of compatibility.  “For whatever reason, chemistry…for whatever reason, why do people get along?” the President asked rhetorically, in talking about CIA Director …

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State Department Aide Fired Over Conflicting Stories with White House Over Tillerson’s Dismissal

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Undersecretary of State Steve Goldstein was fired today by the White House in the wake of a high-level shake up that saw Secretary of State Tillerson unceremoniously dismissed from his role as the nation’s top diplomat.

The President made Tillerson’s …

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Dismisses Rumors of Trouble Between He and the President – “Only I Know When I’ll Be Leaving”

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reaffirmed his commitment to his role as chief U.S. diplomat in a 60 Minutes interview that aired last night, saying he is the only one who knows when he will step away from the role.…

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