The news of Rex Tillerson’s firing took a lot of people by surprise, but according to the Washington Free Beacon’s Adam Kredo, it had been brewing for a while:
BIG BREAKING: Tillerson Fired Over Rogue Bid to Save Iran Nuke Deal —
State Department efforts to undermine White House anti-Iran agenda sparked firing https://t.co/nQiIW3LXEM pic.twitter.com/V6gPzjm7cF— Adam Kredo (@Kredo0) March 13, 2018
Wow.
Big if true ? https://t.co/xwuijIspcZ
— Persnickety (@Dawnsfire) March 13, 2018
If Tillerson was indeed let go over trying to save the Iran Deal, maybe it’s not such a bad thing that he got the boot.
Good
— forbin (@spiralarchetect) March 13, 2018
https://twitter.com/davidharsanyi/status/973611877199765504
https://twitter.com/Corp_Drop_Out/status/973614308037971968
Great!! Good Riddance!!
— BoysRBackAgain (@Kaliel2000) March 13, 2018
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Update:
BREAKING UPDATE: White House laying groundwork for Tillerson's exit since at least Dec. 2017. Tillerson had reputation of ignoring calls from top diplomats, including Israel's ambassador https://t.co/nQiIW3LXEM
— Adam Kredo (@Kredo0) March 13, 2018
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