Sunday, December 11, 2016

Trump’s expected pick for State runs Exxon and received the Order of Friendship from Vladimir Putin

https://thinkprogress.org/trump-picks-exxonmobil-ceo-to-be-americas-next-secretary-of-state-121d0dfef757#.xwk7jq7b2
"Trump will likely tout Tillerson’s experience on the world stage in his current job leading a giant American company as a qualification to run the State Department. However, ExxonMobil does not see itself as an American company. Lee Raymond, Tillerson’s predecessor, once replied to a question about building more U.S. refinery capacity with a jarring statement: “I’m not a U.S. company and I don’t make decisions based on what’s good for the U.S"."