"When the president loses confidence in someone, they will no longer serve here," White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said when asked about reports of a staff shake-up. Also readTrump considers plan to replace Tillerson: US officialsDefense Secretary Jim Mattis also dismissed reports on Thursday that President Donald Trump was considering a plan to oust Tillerson. Asked what he made of Tillerson's reported pending departure, Mattis said: "I make nothing of it. There's nothing to it." He was responding to a shouted question at the beginning of a meeting with the Libyan prime minister at the Pentagon.

Source: bd News24 December 01, 2017 06:11 UTC