Headline Roundup • November 30th, 2017
White House Plans to Replace Tillerson
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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson could soon be replaced by CIA Director Mike Pompeo, The New York Times and The Associated Press reported Thursday.
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Rex Tillerson expected to step down in January, plans discussed for Pompeo to take place

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is expected leave the Trump administration in January, sources tell Fox News, amid discussion of potentially tapping CIA Director Mike Pompeo as a replacement.
White House Plans To Replace Rex Tillerson With Mike Pompeo

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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson could soon be replaced by CIA Director Mike Pompeo, The New York Times and The Associated Press reported Thursday.
White House has plan to replace top diplomat with CIA chief: U.S. officials

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The White House has developed a plan to oust Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who has had an increasingly tense relationship with President Donald Trump, and replace him with CIA director Mike Pompeo within weeks, senior administration officials said on Thursday.
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