On the recordJanuary 10, 2017
I do not support a blanket-type rejection of any particular group of people.
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Rex Tillerson
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congress.govI do not support a blanket-type rejection of any particular group of people.
Tillerson advocates for careful vetting rather than broad restrictions on Muslims.
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