‘We disagreed on things’: A look back at Trump-Tillerson friction
US President Donald Trump has fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson via Twitter, citing differences over key foreign policy issues.
14 Mar 2018
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US President Donald Trump has fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson via Twitter, citing differences over key foreign policy issues.
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