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For new Secretary of State, it’s not just politics

Adam Allington Dec 6, 2016
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President-elect Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Trump Tower December 6, 2016 in New York City. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

For new Secretary of State, it’s not just politics

Adam Allington Dec 6, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Trump Tower December 6, 2016 in New York City. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump promised an “America First” policy. And he made jobs and the economy a major plank of his platform. How’s that going to play out in terms of foreign policy in his administration?

As President-elect Trump decides on a nominee for the job of Secretary of State, we look at how that economic focus could affect the job

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