Rex Tillerson

• Former U.S. secretary of state to be called as witness in Trump ally’s foreign agent trial

  Rex Tillerson will be called as a witness by federal prosecutors in the trial of Tom Barrack, a one-time fundraiser for former President Donald Trump.

  World

  Oct 1, 2022
  
• Trump’s former UN ambassador pens memoir alleging disloyalty within administration

  Haley writes that then-Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and then-White House chief of staff John Kelly were following a “dangerous path.”

  World

  Nov 10, 2019
  
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• Trump actively concealed details of his meetings with Putin: report

  The Washington Post writes that Trump had on at least one occasion taken the notes of his own interpreter and told them not to mention what had been talked about with Putin, according to current and former U.S. officials.

  World

  Jan 12, 2019
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• From Mattis to McMaster: 26 senior officials who departed the Trump admin in 2018

  The Trump administration averaged just over two departures of senior officials a month in 2018.

  Politics

  Dec 30, 2018
• Trump tweets that Rex Tillerson is ‘dumb as a rock’ and ‘lazy as hell’

  U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted Friday afternoon that former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is "dumb as a rock," and "lazy as hell" in comparison to Mike Pompeo. 

  News

  Dec 7, 2018
• Donald Trump welcomes Mike Pompeo as new secretary of state

  Trump made his first visit to the State Department on Wednesday for the ceremonial swearing-in of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, highlighting the pair's close relationship.

  World

  May 2, 2018
• Mike Pompeo confirmed as Donald Trump’s secretary of state

  Pompeo, a former Army officer who was a Republican congressman, is regarded as a Trump loyalist with hawkish world views.

  Politics

  Apr 26, 2018
• Mike Pompeo visit to Toronto G7 foreign ministers meeting in jeopardy

  Mike Pompeo's absence means Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland won't have an equal American counterpart when she convenes a meeting of G7 foreign ministers on Sunday

  Politics

  Apr 18, 2018
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• Incoming U.S. secretary of state dodges questions on Mueller probe

  Mike Pompeo, the CIA director nominated to be secretary of state, defended the Trump administration’s efforts to push back on aggression from Russia at his confirmation hearing Thursday while suggesting more sanctions on Moscow are still needed.

  World

  Apr 12, 2018
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• Trump advisors worried about potential withdrawal of U.S. forces from Syria

  For weeks, top advisers have been fretting about an overly hasty withdrawal as President Trump has increasingly told them privately he wants out, U.S. officials said.

  World

  Mar 30, 2018