Secretary of state pick to get $180 million from Exxon

Grist
By John UptonJan 4, 2017, 7:09 pm102 pts
ExxonMobil has agreed to provide an investment package worth about $180 million to its outgoing chief executive, Rex Tillerson, letting him cash in on benefits that he would have been required to give up in order to serve as President-elect Trump’s top diplomat. If the Senate approves Tillerson’s nomination…

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