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Which president appointed Rex Tillerson as the U.S. Secretary of State?

  • Barack Obama

  • Donald Trump

  • George W. Bush

  • Bill Clinton

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Rex Tillerson was appointed by Donald Trump as the U.S. Secretary of State on December 13, 2016. He served in this position until March 13, 2018, when he was fired by Trump. Tillerson was a controversial figure during his time in office, as he was seen as being more moderate than Trump on some issues, such as climate change and Russia.
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