CIA Director Mike Pompeo can succeed Rex Tillerson as U.S. Secretary of State.
U.S. President Donald Trump considers the candidature of CIA director Mike Pompeo for the post of the Secretary of State, if Rex Tillerson, occupying this post now, leaves his post, Correspondent.net reports quoting NBC News, which refers to its sources.
It was previously reported that Tillerson is ready to resign due to occurred conflict with Trump.
According to mass media, U.S. President was extremely angry that after Las Vegas massacre, mass media paid more attention to Tillerson than to him.