Mike Pompeo, Climate Policy Foe, Picked to Replace Tillerson as Secretary of State

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By Marianne LavelleMar 13, 2018, 12:47 pm216 pts
Trump fired Rex Tillerson, a former Exxon CEO who supported staying in the Paris climate accord. Pompeo is a Koch brothers ally and climate policy critic. By Marianne Lavelle With Rex Tillerson's firing, President Donald Trump's new choice for Secretary of State—Mike Pompeo, a former Kansas congressman…

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