On the recordApril 23, 2018
The President himself hired Rex Tillerson because he looked the part.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe President himself hired Rex Tillerson because he looked the part.
Blumenthal criticizes the President's hiring decisions, suggesting that appearance is prioritized over qualifications.
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