Tillerson puts Trump in awkward spot by thanking Mexico for Harvey aid offer

Has Rex Tillerson just put President Donald Trump in an awkward spot? The U.S. secretary of state on Wednesday (30 August) thanked the government of Mexico for offering help as Texans cope with flooding caused by the effects of Hurricane Harvey.

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• August 31, 2017 14:17 IST

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Has Rex Tillerson just put President Donald Trump in an awkward spot? The U.S. secretary of state on Wednesday (30 August) thanked the government of Mexico for offering help as Texans cope with flooding caused by the effects of Hurricane Harvey.