Tillerson, on Eve of Russia Trip, Takes Hard Line on Syria
Rex Tillerson,Russia,G7,State Department,Politics
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Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson is taking a hard line against Russia on the eve of his first diplomatic trip to Moscow, calling the country “incompetent” for allowing Syria to hold on to chemical weapons and accusing Russia of trying to influence elections in Europe using the same methods it employed in the United States.
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