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An hour after meeting Rex Tillerson for the first time, Trump offered him the job of Secretary of State, according to Tillerson.
Tillerson's reaction? "I was stunned."
Brian Hook, now the US special envoy to Iran, did not get the job he initially wanted, according to Tillerson, who declined to divulge what that first choice position was.
Tillerson told @HouseForeign committee that Kushner would travel abroad and not coordinate with the local US embassies. Tillerson raised the issue with him, but not much changed.
Q: Can you describe for us the President's value system as you understand
it?
Tillerson: No, I can't.
it?
Tillerson: No, I can't.
I wasn't expecting so many redactions in this Tillerson transcript.
Tillerson made strong statement on importance of congressional oversight; told Congress, you don't need to subpoena me. I will come willingly. 
The transcript is here: foreignaffairs.house.gov/_cache/files/e…
