Trump expected to name China & Iran hawk Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: Report
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Trump expected to name China & Iran hawk Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: Report

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US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as the Secretary of State, according to a report US President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly picked Marco Rubio to be Secretary of State. US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Senator Marco Rubio as the Secretary of State in his administration, according to The New York Times. Rubio would be the third national security and foreign policy pick after Trump named New York’s Republican Representative Elise Stefanik to be the US Ambassador to the United Nations and reportedly picked Mike Waltz to be National Security Advisor. In the 2016 elections, Trump had derided Rubio as ‘Little Marco’ but Rubio has since got into Trump’s good books and is now expected to his top diplomat in the upcoming second term.

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China, Trump talk up prospects for U.S.-China collaboration
5 days, 22 hours ago

China, Trump talk up prospects for U.S.-China collaboration

The Hindu  

China's top diplomat said on Tuesday he hoped the incoming Trump administration would "make the right choice" and work with Beijing, hours after Donald Trump told reporters the COVID-19 pandemic had strained his relationship with "friend" Xi Jinping. "We hope the new U.S. administration will make the right choice and work with China in a mutually-beneficial manner to remove disruptions …

Key lines from Trump’s first post-election news conference
1 week ago

Key lines from Trump’s first post-election news conference

CNN  

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump, in his first news conference since his victory, downplayed concerns that his administration would revoke the polio vaccine’s authorization, suggested he could pardon New York City Mayor Eric Adams and said he will press Ukraine and Russia to end their war. We’re going to find out a lot.” But he also described Kennedy — the …

Trump appoints longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as special missions envoy
1 week, 1 day ago

Trump appoints longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as special missions envoy

Associated Press  

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he’s picked longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as an envoy for special missions, tasking him with helping the incoming administration deal with some of the toughest foreign policy challenges. Speaking at the Republican National Convention, Grenell echoed Trump’s mantra that “it’s time to put America first” …

Trump wants ‘nothing to do with Syria’ but his Secretary of State Marco Rubio may differ
1 week, 3 days ago

Trump wants ‘nothing to do with Syria’ but his Secretary of State Marco Rubio may differ

Firstpost  

Trump’s approach to Syria aligns with his broader reluctance to engage in overseas conflicts. However, some Republicans warn that withdrawing US troops could embolden adversaries like Iran and Russia, whose influence in Syria has grown over the past decade President-elect Donald Trump and and his pick for Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, may disagree on the stand on Syria. File …

Opinion | The Evolution of Marco Rubio
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Opinion | The Evolution of Marco Rubio

New York Times  

When the first round of Donald Trump’s cabinet selections was announced last month, I was in Germany, participating in a round-table conversation on the future of American foreign policy. As populist nationalism consumed the Republican Party, Mr. Rubio shifted to accommodate Mr. Trump’s worldview. Even a cursory look at Mr. Rubio’s political evolution over the years suggests that his ultimate …

Trump considers DeSantis for Defense secretary as Hegseth appears to falter
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump considers DeSantis for Defense secretary as Hegseth appears to falter

Politico  

Bringing DeSantis into the Trump administration fold could help the governor’s political prospects given that he is term-limited and scheduled to leave office in early 2027 when it was anticipated he could run for president again. DeSantis, like Hegseth, may appeal to Trump’s stated goal of eliminating “woke” military officers from the Defense Department. DeSantis and Trump spoke Tuesday when …

How will Beijing respond to Trump’s cabinet of China hawks?
3 weeks, 3 days ago

How will Beijing respond to Trump’s cabinet of China hawks?

CNN  

Hong Kong CNN — One called China an “existential threat.” Another called for a “whole-of-society effort” to confront China and was sanctioned – twice – by Beijing. A third claimed the Chinese military was “specifically dedicated to defeating the United States of America.” US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed cabinet is stacked with so-called China hawks who have made clear an …

Trump is 'shaping Florida’s congressional delegation in his own image': report
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump is 'shaping Florida’s congressional delegation in his own image': report

Raw Story  

President-Elect Donald Trump has endorsed two Florida officials even ahead of their official congressional bids, according to Politico. Per the report, the MAGA endorsements for Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis and state Sen. Randy Fine for the House "are widely considered to be the coveted golden ticket to getting elected in Districts 1 and 6, respectively, given their deep-red …

What diversity does — and doesn’t — look like in Trump’s Cabinet
3 weeks, 6 days ago

What diversity does — and doesn’t — look like in Trump’s Cabinet

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration is set to be less diverse than President Joe Biden’s administration, but several people of color and women appear likely to serve in top roles. Scott Bessent, an American hedge fund manager and Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, would be the first openly gay man in that post. Trump’s first administration …

Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio as secretary of state ignites fears of fiercer US-China rivalry
1 month ago

Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio as secretary of state ignites fears of fiercer US-China rivalry

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “There is palpable anxiety in China because they will …

From Trump opponent to Trump loyalist: The evolution of Marco Rubio : Consider This from NPR
1 month ago

From Trump opponent to Trump loyalist: The evolution of Marco Rubio : Consider This from NPR

NPR  

From Trump opponent to Trump loyalist: The evolution of Marco Rubio Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images When compared to some of president-elect Trump's other cabinet picks, Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State is a pretty conventional choice. He's a veteran politician who served on the foreign relations and intelligence committees for over a …

Why Donald Trump’s foreign policy pick Marco Rubio could be a welcoming sign for Nato
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1 month, 1 week ago

Why Donald Trump’s foreign policy pick Marco Rubio could be a welcoming sign for Nato

Firstpost  

Marco Rubio, who is seen as more of a traditional interventionist, isn’t a fan of Russia. In Trump’s usual fashion, he responded by referring to Rubio as “Little Marco”. So what makes Rubio a surprising pick for Trump’s foreign policy leader? During Trump’s first term, Rubio was certainly involved in US foreign policy towards Latin America, acting almost as a …

Trump's national security team lacks experience but has proven loyalty to him
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump's national security team lacks experience but has proven loyalty to him

NPR  

Trump's national security team lacks experience but has proven loyalty to him President-elect Trump assembled his national security team with a series of rapid-fire choices. You know, Trump just cycled through multiple national security officials, and he increasingly chose loyalists at the end of his first term, and that's where we're starting the second term. I asked Ian Bremmer, the …

Watch: Trump’s Cabinet choices | What are Trump 2.0 priorities? | Worldview
1 month, 1 week ago

Watch: Trump’s Cabinet choices | What are Trump 2.0 priorities? | Worldview

The Hindu  

Within a week of being elected the next U.S. President, Donald Trump has wasted no time in choosing his team. What do his top ten cabinet picks say about the next four years in the U.S., and what will they mean for India? Trump’s top ten cabinet picks: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy – Department of Government Efficiency: This is …

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state

Deccan Chronicle  

Gaetz represents much of the Florida Panhandle and became a conservative star when he joined Congress, appearing as a frequent staunch defender of Trump on cable news.He irked fellow GOP members in early 2023 when he filed the resolution that successfully ousted former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Gaetz has denied any wrongdoing and the Justice Department ended its own sex …

Marco Rubio: Donald Trump picks his outspoken critic and China's hawk as US Secretary of State
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1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio: Donald Trump picks his outspoken critic and China's hawk as US Secretary of State

India TV News  

US President-elect Donald Trump officially announced on Wednesday he is nominating Republican Senator Marco Rubio, a senior member of both the foreign relations and intelligence committees and former political rival, to be secretary of state. The choice could come as a relief to US partners worried that the Trump administration could pull back from its global network of alliances, including …

Marco Rubio: How did a middle-class boy set to become US Secretary of State? | 5 lesser-known facts
1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio: How did a middle-class boy set to become US Secretary of State? | 5 lesser-known facts

India TV News  

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has named Senator Marco Rubio as his choice for secretary of state. But when a reporter confronted him about a tip that Rubio was switching to the attorney general’s race that week, Rubio said unequivocally, "No." Rubio and Trump exchanged verbal jabs during the race, with Trump calling Rubio "Little Marco." ALSO READ: Marco Rubio: …

Trump picks Rubio as secretary of state during his second presidential term
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump picks Rubio as secretary of state during his second presidential term

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-14 05:44 WASHINGTON -- US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Marco Rubio, Republican US senator from the state of Florida, will be the secretary of state during his second presidential term. "It is my Great Honor to announce that Senator Marco Rubio, of Florida, is hereby nominated to be The United States Secretary of State," Trump …

Trump picks Rubio as secretary of state during his second presidential term
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump picks Rubio as secretary of state during his second presidential term

China Daily  

WASHINGTON -- US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Marco Rubio, Republican US senator from the state of Florida, will be the secretary of state during his second presidential term. "It is my Great Honor to announce that Senator Marco Rubio, of Florida, is hereby nominated to be The United States Secretary of State," Trump said in a statement, adding …

Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

The Hindu  

Donald Trump on Wednesday named former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as his incoming Director of National Intelligence and Senator Marco Rubio as secretary of state. The Republican President-elect said Ms. Gabbard, a veteran and one-time Democratic White House contender, would “bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our intelligence community.” Ms. Gabbard thanked Trump “for the opportunity …

Marco Rubio will be a true friend to our allies, a fearless warrior against rivals: Trump
1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio will be a true friend to our allies, a fearless warrior against rivals: Trump

ABP News  

Washington, Nov 14 : US Senator Marco Rubio, who has been nominated as Secretary of State, will be a be a strong advocate for the US, a true friend to its allies, and a fearless warrior who will never back down to adversaries, President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday. "It is my great honour to announce that Senator Marco Rubio of …

Things to know about Sen. Marco Rubio, Trump’s pick for secretary of state
1 month, 1 week ago

Things to know about Sen. Marco Rubio, Trump’s pick for secretary of state

Associated Press  

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — President-elect Donald Trump has named Sen. Marco Rubio as his choice for secretary of state. “I had all but convinced myself to quit” the Senate race, he wrote in his memoir, “An American Son.” But when an Associated Press reporter confronted him about a tip that Rubio was switching to the attorney general’s race that week, Rubio …

Marco Rubio to Vivek Ramaswamy: The Donald Trump Cabinet so far
1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio to Vivek Ramaswamy: The Donald Trump Cabinet so far

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump has set the tone for his second term with the appointment of loyalist MAGA champions Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, US, July 27, 2024. Susie Wiles, senior advisor of Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump, will become the first woman …

Jimmy Kimmel Epically Trolls Trump With A Surprise ‘Appearance’ For The Ages
1 month, 1 week ago

Jimmy Kimmel Epically Trolls Trump With A Surprise ‘Appearance’ For The Ages

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Jimmy Kimmel isn’t impressed with President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks so far. Kimmel played a supercut video of all the insults Trump hurled at Rubio during the 2016 Republican primary, when the two were campaign rivals, including dismissing the senator as “Liddle Marco,” a “choke artist,” and a “total lightweight” with a “little mouth” who sweats profusely. …

Trump is recruiting a team of China hawks. So why is Beijing relieved?
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump is recruiting a team of China hawks. So why is Beijing relieved?

Live Mint  

With the expected appointments of Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Mike Waltz to cabinet positions, President-elect Donald Trump is putting together what some China hawks call a tough-on-China “dream team." Meanwhile, senior Chinese officials also are planning to step up courtship of American business leaders to try to counterbalance the China hard-liners on Trump’s foreign-policy team, according to the people …

Marco Rubio’s Senate seat could go to a DeSantis — or a Trump
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1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio’s Senate seat could go to a DeSantis — or a Trump

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump may create an opening in Florida for a U.S. Senate seat, with his expected nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio to become Secretary of State. “This move would give DeSantis the option to run for the Senate seat himself in the 2026 special election, aligning with the end of his gubernatorial term.” He could also appoint his Lt. …

Marco Rubio’s Senate seat could go to a DeSantis — or a Trump
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1 month, 1 week ago

Marco Rubio’s Senate seat could go to a DeSantis — or a Trump

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump may create an opening in Florida for a U.S. Senate seat, with his expected nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio to become Secretary of State. “This move would give DeSantis the option to run for the Senate seat himself in the 2026 special election, aligning with the end of his gubernatorial term.” He could also appoint his Lt. …

Trump taps foreign policy hawk Marco Rubio to lead US State Department
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump taps foreign policy hawk Marco Rubio to lead US State Department

Al Jazeera  

Trump picked his hawkish former rival to be secretary of state, and Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence. Under the leadership of President Trump we will deliver peace… — Marco Rubio November 13, 2024 Trump also tapped former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence, a powerful position that sits atop the nation’s spy agencies …

Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to be attorney general
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to be attorney general

LA Times  

President-elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general on Wednesday, bypassing more experienced options in favor of a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has pledged to dramatically overhaul the Justice Department. Trump announced the decision in a post on his Truth Social network, saying: “Matt will end …

Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio as America’s next Secretary of State: Report
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio as America’s next Secretary of State: Report

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Marco Rubio, a Senator from Florida, to be his Secretary of State, The New York Times reported on Monday evening eastern time. The Senator said that this was the “raw, unvarnished truth” about the Chinese Communist Party and in what amounted to a stinging critique of the US’s own thinking and approach …

Who is Marco Rubio, Trump's possible pick for Secretary of State? What could this mean for US foreign policy?
1 month, 1 week ago

Who is Marco Rubio, Trump's possible pick for Secretary of State? What could this mean for US foreign policy?

Firstpost  

Donald Trump is expected to select Florida Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, a decision that could boost Latino representation at the highest level of government. File Image/Reuters Donald Trump is expected to appoint Marco Rubio as the next US Secretary of State, positioning the Florida senator to become the first Latino to serve as the nation’s top diplomat. …

Trump taps Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State, Mike Waltz as NSA
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump taps Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State, Mike Waltz as NSA

Deccan Chronicle  

US President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Florida Senator Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State and Congressman Mike Waltz as his National Security Advisor.Rubio, 53, is considered to be a friend of India and has been an advocate of the India-US relationship, while Waltz, 50, is an old-India hand and has been co-chair of the Congressional Caucus for India and …

Trump 2.0: Will Donald Trump ditch Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy post 2024 US President polls win?
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump 2.0: Will Donald Trump ditch Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy post 2024 US President polls win?

Live Mint  

Donald Trump is reportedly leaning toward selecting Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State for his second term in office, snubbing his vocal supporter Vivek Ramaswamy. If the former is finlaised, then Vivek Ramasamy would join Nikki Haley as the second prominent Indian-American MAGA figure left out of the Trump 2.0 administration, reported the Hindustan Times, citing ABC news. Before …

'Hawkish choice': Axios co-founder weighs in on major expected Trump decision
1 month, 1 week ago

'Hawkish choice': Axios co-founder weighs in on major expected Trump decision

Raw Story  

Sen. Marco Rubio as Donald Trump’s next secretary of state would no doubt be “a hawkish choice” as the president-elect continues to build out his incoming administration, according to Axios co-founder Mike Allen, who adds the pick also sends a reassuring signal. “This is to be reassuring to people around the world, to Republicans, to Democrats in Washington, of the …

Who is Marco Rubio, Donald Trump's ‘pick’ for secretary of state?
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Who is Marco Rubio, Donald Trump's ‘pick’ for secretary of state?

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Florida Senator Marco Rubio as secretary of state. US President-elect Donald Trump and Senator Marco Rubio. Quoting three sources, The New York Times reported that the decision is not final, but Donald Trump seems to have settled on Marco Rubio, a loyalist whom he previously passed over as his vice presidential running mate. …

Trump expected to pick MAGA senator for secretary of state: report
Trending News
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump expected to pick MAGA senator for secretary of state: report

Raw Story  

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Sen. Marco Rubio — a one-time primary foe whom he once called "little Marco" — as his secretary of state, The New York Times reported, citing three people familiar with his thinking. The move comes as Trump fills out his national security team, including selecting fellow Florida Republican Rep. Mike Waltz as national …

Donald Trump to name Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump to name Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump will name his former nemesis Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, sources tell DailyMail.com. Rubio, who was elected to the Senate in 2010, is considered a foreign policy hawk and will lead Trump's prowess on the world stage. Rubio will follow Trump's former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Rubio ran for president unsuccessfully in 2016 against …

Trump picks India backer, China hawk Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump picks India backer, China hawk Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen US Senator Marco Rubio as his nominee for Secretary of State, according to sources. Trump’s decision to tap Rubio, a former rival for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination, signals a potential shift in his foreign policy direction, blending traditional Republican views with his own reform-oriented positions. Known for his support of key alliances and critical …

How Marco Rubio has shapeshifted to embrace Trump’s foreign policy
1 month, 1 week ago

How Marco Rubio has shapeshifted to embrace Trump’s foreign policy

Al Jazeera  

The US senator appears to have softened his interventionist approach to foreign policy to fall in line with Trump’s stance. This has, at times, moved Rubio to publicly criticise Trump’s foreign policy, including in 2019 when he accused the then-president of “abandoning” the US military effort in Syria before it was “completely finished”. It’s a stance that Rubio appears to …

Ex-presidential hopeful Marco Rubio may be Trump's Secretary of State, claims report | Who is he?
1 month, 1 week ago

Ex-presidential hopeful Marco Rubio may be Trump's Secretary of State, claims report | Who is he?

India TV News  

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap Florida Senator Marco Rubio to be his secretary of state, news agency Reuters reported, citing sources. If picked Rubio would be the first Latino to serve as America's top diplomat once the Republican president-elect takes office in January. The Florida-born politician was arguably the most hawkish option on Trump's shortlist for …

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s pick for secretary of State
1 month, 1 week ago

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is Trump’s pick for secretary of State

LA Times  

Marco Rubio, the combative and hawkish Republican senator from Florida, officially became President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of State on Wednesday. “He will be a strong advocate for our nation, a true friend to our Allies, and a fearless warrior who will never back down to our adversaries,” Trump said of Rubio in a statement. If confirmed, Rubio would …

Trump expected to pick Florida Senator Rubio as top diplomat, reports say
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump expected to pick Florida Senator Rubio as top diplomat, reports say

Al Jazeera  

US Senator Marco Rubio is known for his hawkish views on China and staunch support of Israel. United States President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Florida Senator Marco Rubio as his secretary of state, multiple media outlets have reported. Trump on Monday appeared to have settled on Rubio, though he could still change his mind, outlets including The New …

President-elect Trump nominates Marco Rubio for secretary of state
1 month, 1 week ago

President-elect Trump nominates Marco Rubio for secretary of state

NPR  

President-elect Trump nominates Marco Rubio for secretary of state toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Florida Sen. Marco Rubio to serve as secretary of state, according to a statement from the transition team. "Leading the U.S. Department of State is a tremendous responsibility, and I am honored by the trust President Trump has placed in me," …

Trump plans to nominate Rubio for secretary of State
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump plans to nominate Rubio for secretary of State

Politico  

The people confirming the information — a former Trump administration official and another person told of the decision — were granted anonymity because of the sensitivity of the selection process. The choice of Rubio will ease concerns among many U.S. diplomats, who had feared that Trump would choose Ric Grenell, a pugnacious former U.S. ambassador to Germany, for the role. …

Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio to serve as his secretary of state, sources say
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio to serve as his secretary of state, sources say

CNN  

CNN — President-elect Donald Trump is likely to pick Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as his secretary of state, two people familiar with his thinking told CNN, as he rounds out his national security team in a second term. With Trump likely to pick Rubio as his top diplomat and, as CNN earlier reported, another China hawk in Florida Rep. Mike …

"People who don’t think that they know better": Trump eyes loyalists for key cabinet positions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

"People who don’t think that they know better": Trump eyes loyalists for key cabinet positions

Salon  

President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is huddled in West Palm Beach, Florida, already ironing out plans for the incoming administration. Throughout the campaign and after victory became apparent, Trump and his allies have made clear that his top priorities on day one include executive orders on deporting immigrants and revoking President Joe Biden's emissions standards — and the names being …

Rubio and Burgum out of running for VP, sources say
5 months, 1 week ago

Rubio and Burgum out of running for VP, sources say

Raw Story  

Reuters' National politics Gram Slattery said on X that Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will not be named Trump's vice presidential pick. "NEWS: Florida Senator Marco Rubio has been informed he will not be Trump's VP, sources say," Reuters' Slattery wrote. Two sources also told CNN the same, with CNN writing that "Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has been told he’s not …

Donald Trump teases Marco Rubio as potential VP pick
5 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump teases Marco Rubio as potential VP pick

The Hindu  

Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday revelled in the mounting turmoil surrounding President Joe Biden ’s campaign in the wake of their debate and teased the expected announcement of his Republican running mate with one of the top contenders, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, in attendance. At one point, Mr. Trump marveled at the number of reporters in attendance and …

The Republicans who want to be Trump’s VP were once harsh critics with key policy differences
5 months, 3 weeks ago

The Republicans who want to be Trump’s VP were once harsh critics with key policy differences

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — It’s hard to refer to someone as “Hitler” and end up in their good graces, let alone potentially become the person they choose to help lead the country. Rubio also called Trump a “con artist,” and “the most vulgar person to ever aspire to the presidency.” Earlier this year, when ABC News played back some of Rubio’s comments …

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