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Rex Tillerson: That part of my life is over . . . the first step I took was to retain my own outside counsel, and the only guidance I…

On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
That part of my life is over . . . the first step I took was to retain my own outside counsel, and the only guidance I gave them is I must have a complete and clear, clean break from all of my connections to ExxonMobil, not even the appearance.
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Rex Tillerson

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Tillerson emphasized the need for a complete separation from ExxonMobil.

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