Trump Replacing Tillerson With Pompeo As Secretary Of State
The president made the announcement Tuesday on Twitter.
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AP Sources: White House Considers Replacing Secretary Of State Tillerson With CIA Director Pompeo
The White House is discussing a plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA director Mike Pompeo, according to two administration officials.
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Tillerson Urges Calm After North Korea Issues Threat Against Guam
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US Test Launches Unarmed ICBM From California Coast
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Trump: U.S. Relationship With Russia 'May Be At An All-Time Low'
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Sean Spicer Apologizes For Comment That Hitler 'Didn't Even Sink To Using Chemical Weapons'
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer is drawing ire on social media after saying Adolf Hitler "didn't even sink to using chemical weapons" in World War II.
Tillerson In Moscow As Putin Calls For UN Investigation Of Syria Chemical Attack
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Russia Says US Missile Strike On Syrian Air Base 'Violation Of International Law'
In a statement, Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin believes President Donald Trump ordered the strikes under a "far-fetched pretext."
Former Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson Sworn In As Secretary Of State
Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said it's "time to bring a clear-eyed focus to foreign affairs."
President Trump Kicks Off First Week As Commander In Chief
The president has been busy issuing executive orders, putting a freeze on government hiring and acting on trade. He struck a blow to the Obama Administration's signature trade deal, fulfilling a campaign promise to pull the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Lawmakers Grill Rex Tillerson About Russia During Confirmation Hearing For Secretary Of State
He told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that it's a "fair assumption'' Russian President Vladimir Putin knew about Moscow's meddling in America's 2016 presidential election.
Trump Taps Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson As Secretary Of State
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he has settled on ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to be secretary of state, saying that he's "among the most accomplished business leaders and international deal makers in the world.''
Trump Continues To Refute CIA Claims, Considers Exxon Mobil CEO For Secretary Of State
His team is pushing back against CIA claims that Russia helped influence the outcome of the election in Trump's favor.
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Police said no criminality is suspected. The medical examiner's office will determine how she died.
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Frank Agoglia was born in Brooklyn and served in the Army in World War II before joining the NYPD in 1947.
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Beloved Scarsdale, N.Y. attorneys killed in Connecticut car crash
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Santa traded his sleigh for a classic train to deliver presents to hundreds of kids from New Jersey.
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Retired NYPD detective celebrates 100th birthday
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Rep. Santos speaks with CBS New York ahead of expulsion vote
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The NYPD helped a retired detective celebrate a milestone birthday this weekend. Frank Agoglia turned 100 on Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3NcvqBD
