Why is Rex Tillerson keeping a low profile?

Name: Why is Rex Tillerson keeping a low profile?
Uploaded: 2017-03-13T23:44:09Z
Duration: P285S
Description: Rex Tillerson is the lowest-profile secretary of state in modern times. As he prepares for high-stakes visits to Asian nations, there's news that he won't be taking press corps, one of a number of unusual changes in how the State Department does business. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner joins Judy Woodruff to discuss his influence and whether he’s being sidelined.

Clip: 03/13/2017 | 4m 45s

Rex Tillerson is the lowest-profile secretary of state in modern times. As he prepares for high-stakes visits to Asian nations, there's news that he won't be taking press corps, one of a number of unusual changes in how the State Department does business. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner joins Judy Woodruff to discuss his influence and whether he’s being sidelined.

Aired: 03/13/17

Rating: NR

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Why is Rex Tillerson keeping a low profile?

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