Trump axes Tillerson, names CIA’s Pompeo chief US Diplomat
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump unceremoniously dumped Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday – via Twitter – and picked CIA Director Mike Pompeo to shift from America’s spy chief to its top diplomat.
Name: Rex Tillerson
Continent: North America
Country: USA
Company: White House
Branch: Government
Position: Secretary of State
Reason: Fired
Announcement Date: March 12, 2018, 11:00pm
Resignation Date: March 12, 2018, 11:00pm