Trump puts Kremlin‑friendly oil baron in charge of foreign policy
By: Times
Donald Trump yesterday placed US foreign policy in the hands of a Texas oil baron, opening a new era of deal-making diplomacy that is set to transform America’s engagement with the world.
By picking Rex Tillerson as secretary of state the president-elect signalled his readiness to confront opposition from his own party in Congress, where the chief executive of ExxonMobil is expected to face heavy scrutiny over his business ties to Russia before his appointment can be confirmed.
Senior Democratic and Republican politicians have been alarmed by intelligence assessments saying that Moscow interfered with the US presidential election to help Mr Trump.
Trump puts Kremlin‑friendly oil baron in charge of foreign policy
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