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California Firefighters Say They Finally ‘Turned a Corner’

Fire crews battle a wildfire Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. With the winds dying down, fire officials said Sunday they were finally getting the upper hand
against the wildfires that have devastated California wine country and other parts of the state over the past week.
(AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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‘I’m Intact,’ Tillerson Says, Brushing off Drama with Trump

By JONATHAN LEMIRE Though they keep coming, Tiller- have none of it. “I checked. I’m ing the question with an answer,”
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary son insisted the persistent queries fully intact.” reprising his response from earlier
of State Rex Tillerson on Sunday aren’t hindering his mission as the Again and again, Tillerson declined this month, the morning the story
ducked, danced and sidestepped nation’s top diplomat. in a news show interview to attest to broke, when he used an extraordi-
the question of whether he truly Asked about a leading GOP sen- the accuracy of the report about nary televised statement to insist he
called President Donald Trump a ator’s comment — “You cannot his use of the word “moron” to de- had nothing but respect for Trump.
“moron,” dismissing the brouhaha publicly castrate your own sec- scribe the commander in chief.
as the “petty stuff” of Washington. retary of state” — Tillerson would Tillerson said he was “not dignify- Continued on Page 2