President donald trump has sacked his secretary of state Rex Tillerson the president initially broke the surprise news on twitter thanking tillerson for his service and trump has just finished giving a statement about the sacking lets hear what he had to say. Ive worked with mike bomb failed now for quite some time. From mendis energy tremendous in the last year always on the same wavelength. The relationship has been very good thats what i did as secretary of state. I wish Rex Tillerson well gina by the way i know very well who i work very closely will be the first woman director of the cia she is an outstanding personal also i have got to know her well so ive gotten to know a lot of people very well over the last year and im really at a point where were getting very close to having the capital and other things that i want but i think mike pump aoe will be a truly great secretary of state i have total confidence in him and as far as Rex Tillerson is concerned i very much appreciate hi