The secretary of state – a neoconservative foreign policy hawk turned America First cheerleader – has defied expectations that he would not last in Trump’s cabinet The secretary of state – a neoconservative foreign policy hawk turned America First cheerleader – has defied expectations that he would not last in Trump’s cabinet The exchange seemed to crystallize a master-servant relationship in a single instant. Early in January, in a White House gathering with oil executives invited to discuss