Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s team acknowledged that President Trump and his top diplomat diverged over the administration’s response to the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va.

Tillerson avoided affirming that Trump represents American values during a Sunday interview, an unusual breach within an administration. His team chose not to downplay the split, but instead confirmed that Tillerson is keeping his distance.

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