Rex Tillerson

Rex Tillerson      (politician)
Born	Rex Wayne Tillerson 1952-03-23 Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Texas, Austin
Spouse	Renda St. Clair
Party	Republican
United States Secretary of State  In office February 1, 2017 - Present Preceded by Tom Shannon  Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil In office January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2017  President of the Boy Scouts of America  In office May 26, 2010 - April 30, 2012

Rex Tillerson stated in 2017 that military action against North Korea was “on the table” if the country continued to develop its nuclear weapons program.

Extreme Privacy

In 2017, the Washington Post stated that "most of his interactions are with an insular circle of political aides who are new to the State Department. Many career diplomats say they still have not met him, and some have been instructed not to speak to him directly — or even make eye contact."

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
WEF/Annual Meeting/2007	24 January 2007	28 January 2007	Switzerland	Only the 449 public figures listed of ~2200 participants
WEF/Annual Meeting/2009	23 January 2009	27 January 2009	World Economic Forum Switzerland	Chairman Klaus Schwab outlined five objectives driving the Forum’s efforts to shape the global agenda, including letting the banks that caused the 2008 economic crisis keep writing the rules, the climate change agenda, over-national government structures, taking control over businesses with the stakeholder agenda, and a "new charter for the global economic order".
WEF/Annual Meeting/2011	26 January 2011	30 January 2011	World Economic Forum Switzerland	2229 guests in Davos, with the theme: "Shared Norms for the New Reality".

 

Related Documents

Title	Type	Publication date	Author(s)	Description
Document:How did the US rename a terror group to work with it	Article	24 January 2018	Murat Yetkin	So Mr Tillerson, contrary to what CENTCOM and Brett McGurk keep telling you, the Syrian Democratic Forces are not a “truly multi-ethnic” group of freedom fighters uniting against ISIL barbarism. The handful of Arab tribes in the SDF are there for cosmetic purposes only, as part an effort to cover up cooperation between US forces and a group that your administration official designates a “terrorist group.”
Document:Seymour Hersh Says Hillary Approved Sending Libya’s Sarin to Syrian Rebels	Article	28 April 2016	Eric Zuesse	The commercially-controlled media won’t inform the public when a US Secretary of State, and her boss the US President, are the persons actually behind a sarin gas attack they’re blaming on a foreign leader the US aristocrats and their allied foreign aristocrats are determined to topple and replace. Is this really a democracy?

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