PhotoOn this week’s episode:America’s foreign policy playbook changed the moment Donald J. Trump was elected, leaving State Department staff and their international counterparts wondering what the new era might look like. Under Secretary Rex Tillerson, they are still searching for answers. Mr. Tillerson spoke with Jason Zengerle about how he factors the President Trump’s tweets into foreign policy strategy and one of his most difficult diplomatic missions. “I’ve had to build a relationship with President Trump because he didn’t know me,” Mr. Tillerson said. If you don’t see an audio player on this page or to subscribe to “The New Washington” for free, follow the instructions below.

Source: New York Times October 22, 2017 01:41 UTC