Rex Tillerson
Rex Tillerson is an American businessman and politician who served as the 69th United States Secretary of State under President Donald Trump from February 2017 until March 2018. Before his tenure in government, Tillerson was the chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest oil and gas companies. His diplomatic experience was largely shaped by his dealings with foreign governments as part of his corporate role. Tillerson's time as Secretary of State was marked by significant tensions with Trump over foreign policy decisions, particularly regarding North Korea and Russia, ultimately leading to his resignation.
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Rex Tillerson is mentioned as the Secretary of State during Donald Trump's first presidency, with tensions noted between him and Jared Kushner.
Kushner e i sospetti sui fondi russi, negli Epstein files una fonte anonima accusa: «Il fondo del genero di Trump serve a ricevere denaro dal governo di Mosca»
Italy· 2026-02-12
Rex Tillerson is referenced as the U.S. Secretary of State who met with Karim Masimov during the time the recordings were allegedly used.
Ruska služba ima intimne snimke Donalda Trampa nastale u hotelu Ric u Moskvi: Šok tvrdnje bivšeg obaveštajca
Serbia· 2026-02-10
Rex Tillerson is mentioned as the U.S. Secretary of State who met with Karim Massimov regarding the compromising materials.
Kremlinul și Kazahstanul ar deține materiale compromițătoare despre Donald Trump, susține un fost ofițer KGB
Romania· 2026-02-09
Rex Tillerson, Trump's first-term secretary of state, was criticized for his approach to diplomacy.
The high cost of Trump’s amateur diplomats
Guyana· 2026-01-14
Rex Tillerson is the Secretary of State whose influence is compared to that of Jared Kushner.
من المسيحية إلى اليهودية.. أبرز إطلالات إيفانكا ترامب
Egypt· 2025-12-07
Rex Tillerson was Rubio's predecessor as Secretary of State who had a tumultuous relationship with Trump.
Der stille Einfluss von Marco Rubio in Trumps Kabinett
Switzerland· 2025-12-03
Rex Tillerson is a former U.S. Secretary of State who made remarks about Lavrov's role.
Biografija Sergej Lavrov, koji je pao u nemilost Putina: Od najvišeg odlikovanja do izgnanikaSerbia· 2025-11-08
Rex Tillerson was dismissed by Donald Trump via Twitter while on an official mission.
نهاية الدبلوماسية الكلاسيكية!
Iraq· 2025-11-03
Rex Tillerson is mentioned as a former Secretary of State who tried to manage Trump during his first term.
Trump is wielding effective global power, but his foreign policy victory laps are misleading
United States· 2025-10-28
Rex Tillerson, a former Secretary of State, had close relations with Qataris after energy deals.
How Qatar became Trump’s key ally in his Middle East peace effortsUnited States· 2025-10-19
Rex Tillerson was considered by Trump for the position of secretary of state.
‘I’m leaving,’ Trump said. ‘There’s no reason to be here any more’: inside the meeting that brought Nato to the brink | Nato
United Kingdom· 2025-10-04
Tillerson remarked that Trump's understanding of global events and U.S. history was very limited.
La columna de Cercas: El gran cuñado | EL PAÍS Semanal
Spain· 2025-09-27
Rex Tillerson was a charismatic Secretary of State who advised not to discuss ISIS with Trump.
ترامب يعيد صياغة الجغرافيا والسياسة.. فوضى التصريحات وغياب الرؤيةIraq· 2025-09-23
Rex Tillerson, former ExxonMobil chief executive and then secretary of state, applied pressure to ward off a Saudi invasion in 2017.
Qatar walks a diplomatic tightrope as Middle East conflict intensifies – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-09-12
Rex Tillerson was the first Secretary of State under Donald Trump and previously served as the chief executive of Exxon.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Il grande imbroglio del petrolio russo: gli americani lo vogliono, gli europei lo compranoItaly· 2025-08-28
Rex Tillerson was Trump's first secretary of state who was against Bolton's hawkish views.
Who is John Bolton? What to know about Trump’s former national security adviserUnited States· 2025-08-22
Rex Tillerson was present during Trump's inaugural meeting with Putin at the Hamburg G20.
How Trump and Putin’s relationship has evolved since they first met eight years agoUnited States· 2025-08-14
He saved Qatar from a blockade by Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
The go-between: how Qatar became the global capital of diplomacy | QatarUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-22
Tillerson is mentioned as a former Secretary of State who had concerns about Trump's impulsive decisions.
Bastidores: como Trump mudou de posição sobre o Irã em meio à pressão de Israel
Liechtenstein· 2025-06-18
Rex Tillerson was one of the officials who managed to keep the apparatus running during Trump's first term.
Er halbiert den nationalen SicherheitsratSwitzerland· 2025-05-30
Rex Tillerson emphasized that the U.S. will never accept Russia's occupation of Crimea.
Jutarnji list - 'Ovo je jedna od najsramotnijih epizoda u povijesti globalne diplomacije. Ukrajina će izabrati manje zlo!'
Croatia· 2025-04-26
Rex Tillerson stated that the U.S. would never accept Russia's occupation of Crimea.
Jutarnji list - 'Ovo je jedna od najsramotnijih epizoda u povijesti globalne diplomacije. Ukrajina će izabrati manje zlo!'Croatia· 2025-04-26
Rex Tillerson emphasized that the U.S. will never accept Russia's occupation and annexation of Crimea.
Jutarnji list - 'Ovo je jedna od najsramotnijih epizoda u povijesti globalne diplomacije. Ukrajina će izabrati manje zlo!'Croatia· 2025-04-25
Rex Tillerson is mentioned as a former official who may face dismissal through social media.
Trump tropeça nos próprios erros em um governo sem adultos na salaLiechtenstein· 2025-04-25
Rex Tillerson was the U.S. Secretary of State during Donald Trump's administration.
"Naftne kompanije nikad ne ratuju"Serbia· 2025-04-22
Former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson was sacked as secretary of state in 2018, after months of tensions with Trump.
Trump’s biggest U-turns before tariffs: Flip-flopper in chief?
New Zealand· 2025-04-11Rex Tillerson, former Secretary of State, described Trump's limited understanding of global history.
Donald Trump não tem um plano infalívelLiechtenstein· 2025-04-07
Rex Tillerson had a phone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov.
米ロ首脳が18日に協議、トランプ氏が明言 ロシア側も認める [ウクライナ情勢]：朝日新聞デジタル
Japan· 2025-03-17
During Tillerson’s confirmation hearing, Rubio grilled the nominee on his opinion of Putin.
Marco Rubio: one-time Russia hawk makes stunning U-turn under Trump | Marco RubioUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-08
Rex Tillerson warned of China’s predatory economic practice during Trump's first presidency.
Curtis Ward | Ukraine versus Russia — who gets to decide? | Commentary
Jamaica· 2025-03-03