State Dept. Spox Denies Report Sec. Tillerson Called Trump a ‘Moron’: ‘He Did Not Say That’

‘The Secretary does not use that type of language’

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NAUERT: "Let me clarify that. The Secretary does not use that type of language. The Secretary did not use that type of language to speak about the President of the United States. He does not use that language to speak about anyone. So I hope that that clarifies —"
REPORTER: "So he never said that?"
NAUERT: "He did not say that. Yeah."    

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