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Tillerson will be replaced by CIA director Mike Pompeo
Thomson Reuters
Posted: Mar 13, 2018 8:51 AM ET
Last Updated: Mar 13, 2018 9:03 AM ET
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had replaced U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA head Mike Pompeo, and has tapped Gina Haspel to lead the CIA.
In a tweet, Trump thanked Tillerson, and said Haspel will become the first woman director of the CIA.
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Mike Pompeo, Director of the CIA, will become our new Secretary of State. He will do a fantastic job! Thank you to Rex Tillerson for his service! Gina Haspel will become the new Director of the CIA, and the first woman so chosen. Congratulations to all!
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