Trump ousts Tillerson, will replace him as secretary of state with CIA chief Pompeo
Rex Tillerson,State Department,Politics
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President Trump has ousted Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and plans to nominate CIA Director Mike Pompeo to replace him as the nation’s top diplomat, orchestrating a major change to his national security team amid delicate negotiations with North Korea, White House officials said Tuesday.
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