President Trump Replaces Rex Tillerson As Secretary Of State

President Donald Trump has fired Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State.

• Mar 13, 2018

White House Considering Replacing Tillerson With Pompeo

The White House is contemplating a scenario to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA Director Mike Pompeo.

• Nov 30, 2017

Senate Confirms Tillerson To Be Trump's Secretary Of State

The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Rex Tillerson to be secretary of state, a crucial member of President Donald Trump's national security team.

• Feb 2, 2017

Senate Panel Narrowly Backs Trump's Choice For Top Diplomat

Rex Tillerson's bid to be secretary of state narrowly won approval Monday from the Republican-led Foreign Relations Committee, a move that all but assures the full Senate will confirm President Donald Trump's pick for the key Cabinet post.

• Jan 24, 2017

Tillerson And Exxon Part Ways; $180M Retirement Package

Rex Tillerson, the nominee of President-elect Donald Trump for secretary of state, is severing ties with Exxon Mobil through a $180 million retirement package ahead of his Senate confirmation hearing.

• Jan 4, 2017

Donald Trump Picks Rex Tillerson To Lead State Department

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to lead the State Department, dismissing concerns about the businessman's close ties to Russia and bringing a long public audition process to a conclusion.

• Dec 13, 2016

Top Contender To Lead State Known To Back Free Trade, Russia

The top contender to lead U.S. foreign policy under Donald Trump is known for his longstanding support of free trade, international law and an expansive presence in the Middle East that doesn't fit with Trump's pitch to supporters.

• Dec 11, 2016