UN Reveals Images of a Haley-Tillerson Rivalry Both Deny Waging
- Envoy Haley more visible than low-key Secretary Tillerson
- She says she isn’t angling for job; he says it isn’t available
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It’s among the most persistent parlor games in Washington: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is said to be ready to bolt -- or be fired -- at any moment. And Nikki Haley, the U.S. envoy to the United Nations, may already be angling to take his slot.
During a week in New York for the UN General Assembly, Tillerson said he has no intention of leaving his job and Haley said she doesn’t covet it. But their busy, mostly separate, schedules produced fresh speculation about their intentions. It also underscored the far-different styles of Haley, the ebullient former South Carolina governor, and Tillerson, the low-key former oil company CEO.
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UN Reveals Images of a Haley-Tillerson Rivalry Both Deny Waging