Exxon’s Tillerson, Trump’s choice for State Dept., has history in Alaska

ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, shown here at a 2012 meeting with Russian president Vladmir Putin. (Photo courtesy Government of the Russian Federation)President-elect Donald Trump has chosen ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as his nominee for secretary of state.
National attention has focused on Tillerson’s close ties to Russia, but he – and his company – also has a long history in Alaska.
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For the last few years, Tillerson has perhaps been known best in Alaska for hi