Discussion»Questions»Outside the Mug» By the way, where are we on that whole "Avert-your-eyes,- do-not-look-directly-at-me" rule that you imposed around here?
Friday, Mar 31, 2017, 02:26 PM EST Do not look Rex Tillerson in the eyes if you work at the State Department: report The former Exxon Mobil CEO is having a tough time transitioning to the government, reportedly distrustful of staff Topics: federal bureaucracy, federal government, Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State, State Department, Politics News, News Do not look Rex Tillerson in the eyes if you work at the State Department: report (Credit: AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Eight weeks into his tenure as President Donald Trump’s Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson has almost completely walled himself off from the rest of his department, The Washington Post reported Friday, as career diplomats have been instructed to avoid making eye contact with their boss.