- Cheney, Rubio at the center of the pitch for Tillerson
- Exxon CEO, Rohrabacher and Bolton now contenders for State
- FPI’s Mark Moyar, Peter Feaver + Kori Schake on the Mattis pick
President-elect Donald Trump is widening the circle of candidates for secretary of state and will interview more prospects this week, transition officials said, a sign that after multiple meetings with high-profile hopefuls he still isn’t sold on whom he wants as the nation’s top diplomat. – Wall Street Journal (subscription required)
Retired Army Gen. David Petraeus made his case Sunday for a position in the Trump Cabinet, playing up his diplomatic experience while admitting he made a “serious mistake” in mishandling classified information. – Washington Times
President-elect Donald Trump is widening his search for a secretary of State after high-profile meetings with four top candidates failed to yield a decision last week. – USA Today
Mitt Romney's chances for being secretary of State in a Trump administration are fading amid a deep division among President-elect Trump's team, and that is giving rise to dark horse candidate Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, a foreign policy tough guy who once arm wrestled Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to insiders. – Washington Examiner
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to meet this week with several new contenders for the secretary of state position, including ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson and retired Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, according to a source close to the transition. - Politico
President-elect Donald Trump is no closer to choosing his secretary of state, but he is making the most of auditions — as suitors sell themselves on television and in private Trump Tower sessions — that have become the kind of public spectacle that Trump relishes. - Politico
Retired Army Gen. David Petraeus made his case Sunday for a position in the Trump Cabinet, playing up his diplomatic experience while admitting he made a “serious mistake” in mishandling classified information. – Washington Times
President-elect Donald Trump is widening his search for a secretary of State after high-profile meetings with four top candidates failed to yield a decision last week. – USA Today
Mitt Romney's chances for being secretary of State in a Trump administration are fading amid a deep division among President-elect Trump's team, and that is giving rise to dark horse candidate Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, a foreign policy tough guy who once arm wrestled Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to insiders. – Washington Examiner
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to meet this week with several new contenders for the secretary of state position, including ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson and retired Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, according to a source close to the transition. - Politico
President-elect Donald Trump is no closer to choosing his secretary of state, but he is making the most of auditions — as suitors sell themselves on television and in private Trump Tower sessions — that have become the kind of public spectacle that Trump relishes. - Politico
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