Trump expected to choose Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, says report
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Trump expected to choose Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, says report

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump is expected to select US Senator Marco Rubio as the Secretary of State in his second administration, according to a report. Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump greets Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, during a campaign rally at the J.S. During the 2016 campaign, Trump mocked Rubio as “Little Marco” who he wouldn’t let run one of his corporate enterprises, while the senator often referred to Trump as a “con man” who couldn’t be trusted in the White House. Rubio’s vision of foreign policy Trump has already chosen Florida Representative Michael Waltz as his national security adviser and Representative Elise Stefanik as his ambassador to the United Nations.

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Lara Trump Withdraws from Florida Senate Race
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump Withdraws from Florida Senate Race

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday that she is removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator -- ending speculation that she could replace Republican Senator Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. "After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I …

Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said Saturday that she's removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator "After an …

Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lara Trump says she’s removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said Saturday that she’s removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration’s secretary of state. “After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I have …

Republican Senator Marco Rubio's son Anthony sends college football teammates wild with first touchdown
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Republican Senator Marco Rubio's son Anthony sends college football teammates wild with first touchdown

Daily Mail  

The son of a United States Senator scored his first collegiate touchdown on Friday night, sending his teammates wild. And Anthony Rubio - the son of Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio - saw action late in the game as he punched in a nine-yard touchdown. Rubio's teammates mobbed him in the end zone after the score, as Florida's bench cleared …

Lara Trump removes herself from Florida Senate sweepstakes
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Lara Trump removes herself from Florida Senate sweepstakes

Politico  

Florida’s Senate seat will be up for grabs because Sen. Marco Rubio is stepping down early next year to become Trump’s secretary of state. DeSantis said in late November that he planned to make a decision on Rubio’s replacement early next year and promised to do “extensive vetting and candidate interviews” before he made a decision. President-elect Trump said this …

Key lines from Trump’s first post-election news conference
3 weeks, 3 days 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 …

Opinion | The Evolution of Marco Rubio
1 month 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
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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 …

Trump is 'shaping Florida’s congressional delegation in his own image': report
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

Ron DeSantis reveals when he'll pick a new Florida Senator as Lara Trump and other names floated
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ron DeSantis reveals when he'll pick a new Florida Senator as Lara Trump and other names floated

Daily Mail  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis shared fresh insight into his thinking for replacing Republican Senator Marco Rubio in the Senate after he was nominated for Secretary of State. Governor Ron DeSantis shared his timeline and process for naming Senator Marco Rubio's replacement once the senator resigns to serve as Secretary of State 'Florida deserves a Senator who will help President Trump …

DeSantis aims to appoint Marco Rubio’s Senate replacement by early January
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DeSantis aims to appoint Marco Rubio’s Senate replacement by early January

Associated Press  

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Floridians will likely know who their next U.S. senator will be by the beginning of January, Republican Gov. With Florida’s senior Sen. Marco Rubio tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state, it’s up to the governor to appoint his replacement, should Rubio be confirmed by his colleagues in the Senate. “Florida deserves a Senator who …

Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio as secretary of state ignites fears of fiercer US-China rivalry
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 …

Morning briefing: New Zealand MP's haka dance disrupts Parliament; who’s who in Trump’s Cabinet, & more
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Morning briefing: New Zealand MP's haka dance disrupts Parliament; who’s who in Trump’s Cabinet, & more

Hindustan Times  

US President-elect Donald Trump is filling key positions in his second administration, shaping it quite differently from his first, with a focus on loyalists for top roles. More news on Donald Trump Robert F Kennedy Jr, anti-vaccine activist, is Donald Trump's pick for US health secretary New Zealand Parliament saw a fiery session on Thursday after Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Kareariki …

The Trump Cabinet Is a Clown Car So Far. Thank God.
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55 years ago

The Trump Cabinet Is a Clown Car So Far. Thank God.

Slate  

One of the concerns that Democrats and other observers have raised about a potential second Trump administration is that it would be staffed by MAGA loyalists rather than the kinds of establishment conservatives—Jeff Sessions, Rex Tillerson, even William Barr—who ignored or pushed back on some of the more unlawful and ludicrous orders the president-elect issued during his first term. A …

Lara Trump says she would 'love' to be a Senator in response to speculation she could replace Marco Rubio in Florida
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lara Trump says she would 'love' to be a Senator in response to speculation she could replace Marco Rubio in Florida

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump daughter-in-law Lara Trump says she would 'love' to serve in the Senate after her name got floated for the powerful appointment to succeed Marco Rubio, who is Trump's choice to be the next secretary of state. ''Likewise, if I am able to serve, I would love to serve the people of Florida,' said Donald Trump daughter in law …

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 …

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Marco Rubio for secretary of state
1 month, 3 weeks ago

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

Associated Press  

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — 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 whom Trump has tasked with dramatically overhauling the Justice Department. Trump announced the decision in a post in his …

Marco Rubio to Vivek Ramaswamy: The Donald Trump Cabinet so far
1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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. …

Marco Rubio’s Senate seat could go to a DeSantis — or a Trump
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1 month, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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 …

Lo que hay que saber sobre el senador Marco Rubio, nombrado por Trump como secretario de Estado
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lo que hay que saber sobre el senador Marco Rubio, nombrado por Trump como secretario de Estado

LA Times  

ARCHIVO - El excandidato presidencial republicano Donald Trump saluda al senador Marco Rubio, republicano de Florida, durante un mitin de campaña en el J.S. He aquí cinco cosas que hay que saber sobre Rubio, un republicano de Florida que actualmente funge como senador y se encuentra en su tercer mandato: Es hijo de inmigrantes cubanos Rubio, de 53 años, nació …

MAGA congresswoman claims Lara Trump would be the best pick to replace Marco Rubio in Senate
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

MAGA congresswoman claims Lara Trump would be the best pick to replace Marco Rubio in Senate

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna believes Lara Trump — the …

'More powerful by the minute': Trump reportedly handing gift to old foe with Cabinet picks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'More powerful by the minute': Trump reportedly handing gift to old foe with Cabinet picks

Raw Story  

With Donald Trump appointing Rep. Mike Waltz as national security adviser — and possibly appointing Sen. Marco Rubio as secretary of state, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will be tasked with selecting replacements. Ron DeSantis’ obituary following the presidential election is an idiot," Florida GOP consultant Anthony Pedicini told Politico. Jeanette Nuñez, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, former Florida House Speaker …

Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio as America’s next Secretary of State: Report
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1 month, 3 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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?
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1 month, 4 weeks 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 name China & Iran hawk Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: Report
1 month, 4 weeks ago

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

Firstpost  

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 …

Trump expected to pick MAGA senator for secretary of state: report
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1 month, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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 …

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