Rex Tillerson: “My pivot now, if confirmed to be Secretary of State, will have one mission only, and that is to represent the interests…”

The 2001 AUMF provides statutory authority for ongoing U.S. military operations against al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and associated forces.

If our leaders seek to conceal the truth, or we as people become accepting of alternative realities that are no longer grounded in facts, then we as American citizens are on a pathway to relinquishing our freedom.

I have directed the relevant committees to adopt a new procedure. Every time we have an opening for an ambassador position, at least one of the candidates must be a minority candidate.

America First, as we said, does not mean America alone. We will continue our strong alliances and partnerships.