Treasury Won't Give Exxon a Drilling Wavier for Russia

The transcript discusses a recent announcement involving Rex Tillerson and the State Department, highlighting the political and ethical challenges he faces due to his ties with Exxon. It covers the reactions from Democrats and the State Department's cautious stance, emphasizing Tillerson's recusal from Exxon-related matters. The history of Exxon's waiver applications is also explored, noting the timing and political implications.

In what ways is the situation described as a test for Rex Tillerson?

What was the reaction from Democrats following the announcement?