Tests between the president and the secretary of state. >> i don't think the secretary of state will pay a lot of attention to that that to be honest. we can agree from our reporting that he is clearly a short-termer here and his tenure can be measured in how many more months rather than how many more years. this is a relationship that looked like it was going to work out when the president did his c casting call. he didn't want corker too short and now he is little bob corker and found the chairman of exxon. it hasn't worked out. the president has under cut rex tillerson on many occasions. i ...