A ROUGH RIDE
TILLERSON HAS had a rocky tenure as the top US diplomat.
HE WAS repeatedly forced to deny he had fallen out with Trump — vowing to remain in the post despite a sensational report that he once dubbed the president a “moron.”
HIS EFFORTS were often overshadowed by Trump’s un-diplomatic style and his streams of taunting tweets stirring international tensions.
UNDERSECRETARY OF State Steve Goldstein, in a statement, made clear that Tillerson was caught off guard by his ouster.