US President-elect Donald Trump appears likely to appoint ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson for Secretary of State, but the presidential transition team says there's no official announcement coming soon.
Mr. Trump told "Fox News Sunday" that Tillerson -- who has ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin -- would be a good choice, who "knows the players well".
Mr. Trump told "Fox News Sunday" that Tillerson -- who has ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin -- would be a good choice, who "knows the players well".
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CLIP: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1211TrumpTillerson_1.mp3
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Mr. Trump is standing by his decision to take a phone call from Taiwan’s president, a move that broke with nearly four decades of US protocol.
Washington cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan in 1979, and agreed to the “One China” policy, which considers Taiwan a breakaway state and recognizes Beijing as the only legitimate representative of China.
In an interview with “Fox News Sunday”, Mr. Trump said he understands the policy, but questioned why another country should get a say in who he speaks to.
IN: “Why should…”
OUT: …with China”
DUR: 23 secs
CLIP: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1211TrumpChina1.mp3
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Mr. Trump is standing by his decision to take a phone call from Taiwan’s president, a move that broke with nearly four decades of US protocol.
Washington cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan in 1979, and agreed to the “One China” policy, which considers Taiwan a breakaway state and recognizes Beijing as the only legitimate representative of China.
In an interview with “Fox News Sunday”, Mr. Trump said he understands the policy, but questioned why another country should get a say in who he speaks to.
IN: “Why should…”
OUT: …with China”
DUR: 23 secs
CLIP: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1211TrumpChina1.mp3
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