From Prince Charles to his own pick for Secretary of State, is pressure mounting on Trump to re-think Paris Agreement opposition?

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Prince Charles and Rex Tillerson may make for unlikely allies, but according to a former member of the Trump transition team the ExxonMobil boss could join the heir to the throne in calling on the US President...

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