Why is Rex Tillerson keeping a low profile?

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Margaret Warner joins Judy Woodruff to discuss Rex Tillerson's influence.

Rex Tillerson is the lowest-profile secretary of state in modern times. As he prepares for high-stakes visits to Asian nations, there's news that he won't be taking press corps, one of a number of unusual changes in how the State Department does business. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Warner joins Judy Woodruff to discuss his influence and whether he’s being sidelined.

AIR DATE 3/13/17

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