January 17, 2018 Tillerson says sanctions 'are really starting to hurt' North Korea Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday that international sanctions “are really starting to hurt” North Korea, suggesting U.S. military action may not be needed right now.
December 18, 2017 Tillerson resigning? Secretary of state says 'that's ridiculous' Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Monday swatted back at a reporter's question asking if he'd submitted a letter of resignation, curtly responding: "That's ridiculous."
December 12, 2017 US ready to talk any time North Korea wants, Tillerson says Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday that the U.S. would be willing to hold talks with North Korea even if the Communist nation does not do away with its nuclear weapons program.
November 28, 2017 Trump on Clinton email warning: 'Why aren't our Deep State authorities looking at this?' President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening called for a closer look into a former intelligence committee watchdog's claims to Fox News that Hillary Clinton's campaign had a "strategic coordination" with the State Department to play down the presence of classified information on her private email server.
November 9, 2017 Trump tweets 'I don't blame China' for trade imbalance President Donald Trump wrapped up his two-day visit to China by tweeting that he did not blame Beijing's leaders for its unbalanced trade relationship with the United States.
October 31, 2017 Trump Administration pledges up to $60M to stop next 'reservoir of jihadi terrorists' The Trump administration Monday pledged up to $60 million to support the counterterrorism efforts of a five African nation force to fight the growing terrorist threat in the Sahel region of Africa.
October 30, 2017 Tillerson, Mattis make case for war powers authority in Senate hearing in wake of Niger ambush Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary James Mattis told Senate lawmakers at a hearing Monday that the U.S. needs the authority to deploy troops oversees to fight terror, as the killing of four U.S. service members in Niger earlier this month drew significant scrutiny.
October 17, 2017 Anthony Weiner laptop had 2,800 gov't documents from Huma Abedin: Report The FBI reportedly found 2,800 government documents on disgraced former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner's personal laptop computer that were related to his estranged wife's work as Hillary Clinton's deputy chief of staff during her tenure as secretary of state.
October 5, 2017 Trump reportedly plans to 'decertify' Iran nuclear deal President Trump will announce next week that he will "decertify" the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, the Washington Post reported Thursday.
October 5, 2017 Did Rex go rogue? Tillerson pledges loyalty while Trump rips NBC story Rex Tillerson went before the television cameras yesterday to engage in some high-profile damage control.
