Donald Trump is putting together his foreign policy team. Here's what Mike Waltz and Marco Rubio would mean for China
4 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump is putting together his foreign policy team. Here's what Mike Waltz and Marco Rubio would mean for China

ABC  

With the apparent appointment of two of America's most hawkish Republicans, president-elect Donald Trump looks to be setting the stage for a confrontational relationship with China. heads the National Security Council, which is the body of executives and officials who advise the president on national security foreign policy," says Lyle Morris, from the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis. In August 2020, Senator Rubio was sanctioned by the Chinese Communist Party for "behaving badly on Hong Kong-related issues" after the US sanctioned the city's then chief executive Carrie Lam and 10 other Chinese and Hong Kong officials over crackdowns on political freedoms. "Under Marco Rubio as secretary of state, the US is not likely to seek some kind of a détente with China and is not likely to abandon traditional US commitments to Taiwan," she says. "If indeed, Rubio is the secretary of state, I think it's going to be a very uniform hawkish policy on China."

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Marco Rubio 'upset' as Trump 'sidelines' him from foreign policy decisionmaking: report
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Marco Rubio 'upset' as Trump 'sidelines' him from foreign policy decisionmaking: report

Raw Story  

Secretary of State Marco Rubio feels as though he is being ignored by the Trump administration and excluded from any important foreign policy decisions, reported Gabriel Sherman in a Vanity Fair article published on Tuesday. "According to four prominent Republicans close to the White House, Rubio, who has been a Russia hawk and Ukraine supporter, has told people he is …

Marco Rubio appears to have undergone a 'total lobotomy': former Senate colleague
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Marco Rubio appears to have undergone a 'total lobotomy': former Senate colleague

Raw Story  

A Democratic senator bashed former colleague Marco Rubio, who's now Donald Trump's secretary of state, for acting like he'd had portions of his brain removed. Sen. Chis Van Hollen, who served on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with Rubio, lambasted the nation's top diplomat for defending Trump and vice president J.D. Van Hollen voted to confirm Rubio as secretary of …

Marco Rubio: A traditionalist hawk in the age of Trump
1 month ago

Marco Rubio: A traditionalist hawk in the age of Trump

Al Jazeera  

The ‘might makes right’ worldview and ambitions that drive the top US diplomat spearheading Trump’s foreign policy. A foreign policy hawk who once called Russian President Vladimir Putin a “thug”, Rubio is now overseeing seismic shifts in the US approach to the world under President Donald Trump. Congressman Carlos Jimenez told NPR last month that the first time he heard …

The Marco Rubio Guide to Survival Is Not Working Well
1 month ago

The Marco Rubio Guide to Survival Is Not Working Well

Politico  

“The simple story is that Rubio is not in charge,” said Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat. Rubio’s reaction to Trump’s wild — yes, wild even for Trump — proposal that the U.S. take control of the Gaza Strip and push out its 2.2 million Palestinians? Of course, it’s Trump’s job to set U.S. foreign policy, not Rubio’s — and …

Trump’s peace efforts for Ukraine finds backer in Beijing
1 month ago

Trump’s peace efforts for Ukraine finds backer in Beijing

Firstpost  

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said his nation would “love” to see efforts conducive to peace. There are also speculations that he may meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio later this week in Munich As world leaders gathered in the German city of Munich on Friday to shape the future of global geopolitics, Beijing threw its weight behind US …

After Rubio warns China over Taiwan coercion, Beijing hits back with 'behave' message
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

After Rubio warns China over Taiwan coercion, Beijing hits back with 'behave' message

Firstpost  

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had his first phone call with Chinese counterpart Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who said a phrase that translates to “behave yourself.” Rubio also raised concerns with his Chinese counterpart about Beijing’s actions towards Taiwan and the South China Sea. Newly sworn-in US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a tense phone conversation with Chinese …

Chinese foreign minister's veiled warning to US state secretary Marco Rubio: ‘Behave…’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chinese foreign minister's veiled warning to US state secretary Marco Rubio: ‘Behave…’

Hindustan Times  

China's foreign minister Wang Yi on Friday spoke with America's new secretary of state Marco Rubio over the phone and uttered a phrase that roughly translates into "behave yourself". US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Wang Yi conveyed the message as he spoke with Rubio for the first time since his confirmation as US President Donald Trump's top diplomat. In …

China tells Rubio to behave himself in veiled warning
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China tells Rubio to behave himself in veiled warning

The Hindu  

China's veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America's new secretary of state: Behave yourself. Foreign Minister Wang Yi conveyed the message in a phone call on Friday, their first conversation since Marco Rubio's confirmation as President Donald Trump's top diplomat four days earlier. It can be translated in various ways — in the past, the Foreign Ministry …

Behave yourself: Chinese Foreign Minister warns US Secretary of State Rubio in first conversation
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Behave yourself: Chinese Foreign Minister warns US Secretary of State Rubio in first conversation

India TV News  

The first conversation between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi does not seem to have gone as planned, as China's veteran foreign minister ended up issuing a veiled warning to Rubio, asking him to 'behave.' Rubio remains a vocal critic of China The short phrase used by Wang Yi appears to have been aimed …

Rubio clashes with China FM on Taiwan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rubio clashes with China FM on Taiwan

Raw Story  

by Shaun TANDON / Beiyi SEOW US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clashed with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi over Taiwan on Friday, with Donald Trump's top diplomat denouncing Beijing's "coercive" moves. In the telephone call, Rubio told Wang that the second Trump administration will pursue a relationship with China "that advances US interests and puts the American people first," …

Rubio, Wang Yi hold first call since Trump's inauguration, discuss US-China ties and Taiwan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rubio, Wang Yi hold first call since Trump's inauguration, discuss US-China ties and Taiwan

Firstpost  

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi by phone on Friday, China’s foreign ministry said, the first call between the two top diplomats since President Donald Trump’s administration took office on Monday US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is seen at the State Department in Washington, US, on January 21, 2025. Reuters File US …

US Sutra | Marco Rubio as Trump’s Secretary of State: Impact on India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

US Sutra | Marco Rubio as Trump’s Secretary of State: Impact on India

Firstpost  

In this image posted by @DrSJaishankar via X on January 22, 2025, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a meeting, in Washington DC. But let’s make no mistake: Marco Rubio as Secretary of State under President Trump marks a pivotal shift in US foreign policy, with implications that extend across global relations, domestic …

Marco Rubio sidesteps J6 pardons by declaring ‘I work for Donald J. Trump’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Marco Rubio sidesteps J6 pardons by declaring ‘I work for Donald J. Trump’

Raw Story  

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio refused to comment on President Donald Trump’s pardons and commutations of more than 1500 people convicted of crimes surrounding the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, including the insurrection — despite having denounced the attack in strong terms four years ago. CBS News’ Gayle King told Secretary Rubio, “in February 2021, even you …

U.S. President Donald Trump declares end to birthright citizenship
1 month, 3 weeks ago

U.S. President Donald Trump declares end to birthright citizenship

The Hindu  

Shortly after being sworn in on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order cancelling the provision of “citizenship by birth”, which, if unchallenged, could directly affect thousands of Indian professionals working in the U.S. under H-1B and other temporary visas, who hoped to raise their families there. The Quad Foreign Ministers are expected to discuss dates for the …

US Senator Marco Rubio, Known To Support Stronger US-India Ties, Becomes Secretary of State
2 months ago

US Senator Marco Rubio, Known To Support Stronger US-India Ties, Becomes Secretary of State

ABP News  

Washington: Marco Rubio, the US Senator from Florida, was on Monday unanimously confirmed as the Secretary of State, making him the first member of the Cabinet of President Donald Trump to be confirmed. Rubio, 53, as a Senator last year had introduced a bill in the Congress that proposed to treat India at par with its allies such as Japan, …

Marco Rubio, sanctioned by China twice, is new US Secretary of State
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2 months ago

Marco Rubio, sanctioned by China twice, is new US Secretary of State

Hindustan Times  

Marco Rubio, US Senator from Florida considered Israel backer and a China hawk, was unanimously confirmed as the Secretary of State on Monday, marking him as the first appointment of newly sworn in President Donald Trump’s cabinet. Senator Chuck Grassley lauded Rubio for his “intelligence” and deep understanding of American foreign policy, highlighting Rubio’s personal connection to the American dream, …

Rubio wins unanimous nod to be top US diplomat
2 months ago

Rubio wins unanimous nod to be top US diplomat

Raw Story  

by Shaun TANDON The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, putting the fellow senator on the front line of President Donald Trump's often confrontational diplomacy. In his confirmation hearing last week, Rubio accused China of cheating its way to superpower status and called the Asian giant "the most potent and dangerous near-peer adversary this …

Marco Rubio confirmed as Secretary of State by U.S. Senate
2 months ago

Marco Rubio confirmed as Secretary of State by U.S. Senate

The Hindu  

The U.S. Senate on Monday unanimously confirmed Republican Senator Marco Rubio, a China hawk and staunch backer of Israel, as President Donald Trump's secretary of state. The Senate backed Rubio by a vote of 99-0, days after the long-term member of the Senate foreign relations and intelligence committees sailed through his friendly confirmation hearing. Mr. Rubio became the first of …

Rubio will meet with peers from India, Japan, Australia after expected confirmation, officials say
2 months ago

Rubio will meet with peers from India, Japan, Australia after expected confirmation, officials say

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration would begin formal international engagements this week when Marco Rubio — expected to be confirmed soon as secretary of state — meets with the foreign ministers of India, Japan and Australia, U.S. officials say. The so-called Quad grouping is a main component of the U.S. strategy to blunt increasing Chinese influence and aggression in the …

Trump’s pick for secretary of state Marco Rubio vows to confront 'dangerous' China, deter Taiwan invasion
2 months ago

Trump’s pick for secretary of state Marco Rubio vows to confront 'dangerous' China, deter Taiwan invasion

Firstpost  

Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state Marco Rubio on Wednesday said that “dangerous” China has manipulated its way to superpower status and pledged to ramp up support to deter an invasion of Taiwan. AFP Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state Marco Rubio on Wednesday said that “dangerous” China has manipulated its way to superpower status and pledged to …

On this path, China will control how Americans live in a decade: Marco Rubio
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2 months ago

On this path, China will control how Americans live in a decade: Marco Rubio

Hindustan Times  

Washington: Marco Rubio, Donald Trump’s pick to be the US Secretary of State, has said that if current trends continued, China would control the health, security, prosperity and lives of Americans in a decade. US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of State, Sen. Marco Rubio testifies during his Senate Foreign Relations confirmation hearing at Dirksen Senate Office Building in …

Marco Rubio warns China is America’s ‘biggest threat,’ affirms value of NATO alliance
2 months ago

Marco Rubio warns China is America’s ‘biggest threat,’ affirms value of NATO alliance

Associated Press  

▶ Several of Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet are appearing before the Senate for confirmation hearings Wednesday. WASHINGTON — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday painted a dark vision of the consequences of America’s “unbalanced relationship” with China, echoing President-elect Donald Trump’s anti-globalist rhetoric as he vies to be confirmed as his secretary of state. But in between the …

Marco Rubio on a smooth path to Senate confirmation as next secretary of state
2 months ago

Marco Rubio on a smooth path to Senate confirmation as next secretary of state

NPR  

Marco Rubio on a smooth path to Senate confirmation as next secretary of state toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images We're following the confirmation hearings for the incoming Trump administration. What's happened at the hearing: Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio drew bipartisan support among Senate Foreign Relations Committee members at a hearing Wednesday and appears headed for confirmation under President-elect …

Sen. Marco Rubio appears set to win confirmation as secretary of State
2 months ago

Sen. Marco Rubio appears set to win confirmation as secretary of State

LA Times  

Once a bitter critic of President-elect Donald Trump, Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida headed into his first Senate hearing Wednesday as nominee for secretary of State. Rubio, with extensive experience on Capitol Hill and in foreign policy circles, appears to be the least controversial in Trump’s list of Cabinet picks, many of whom lack the credentials or background usually …

White House core security team packed with China hawks
2 months, 1 week ago

White House core security team packed with China hawks

Hindustan Times  

Washington: Ivan Kanapathy, a former national security official with deep expertise on Taiwan who believes that US should invest in stronger deterrence, is likely to be the top China hand in President Donald Trump’s National Security Council, multiple people familiar with the development said. Ivan Kanapathy In Trump’s first term, Kanapathy served as the director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia …

Trump's national security team will start their Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump's national security team will start their Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy

NPR  

Trump's national security team will start their Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy President-elect Trump's picks for his national security team will soon start confirmation hearings, after his remarks about buying Greenland, taking over the Panama Canal and making Canada a state. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There are Senate confirmation hearings next week for President-elect Donald Trump's foreign policy and national security …

How Will Trump’s National Security Team Shape His China Policy?
2 months, 1 week ago

How Will Trump’s National Security Team Shape His China Policy?

The Diplomat  

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s views on China are often considered to be erratic and unpredictable. Trump’s National Security Picks Are Mostly China Hawks During Trump’s second term in office, much about his approach to China will depend on his foreign policy advisers. In March this year, however, she warned the U.S. House Agricultural Committee to be wary of China buying …

Chinese hackers breached US government office that assesses foreign investments for national security risks
2 months, 1 week ago

Chinese hackers breached US government office that assesses foreign investments for national security risks

CNN  

CNN — Chinese hackers breached the US government office that reviews foreign investments for national security risks, three US officials familiar with the matter told CNN. US lawmakers and national security officials have grown increasingly worried that the Chinese government or its proxies could use land acquisitions to spy on those bases. The hackers also targeted Treasury’s sanctions office, which …

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

How will Beijing respond to Trump’s cabinet of China hawks?
3 months, 3 weeks 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's top security advisor, critical of Russia, calls for "end" to Ukraine war
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump's top security advisor, critical of Russia, calls for "end" to Ukraine war

Firstpost  

Mike Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national security advisor, is known as a foreign policy hawk and has criticised Russia, he aligns with Trump’s cautious stance on increasing aid to Ukraine US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Congressman Mike Waltz to be his National Security Advisor. AP Mike Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national security advisor, on Sunday …

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

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

Trump’s mainstream picks for top foreign policy posts could reassure allies — and worry China
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s mainstream picks for top foreign policy posts could reassure allies — and worry China

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is famously unconventional, but he made conventional picks for his two top foreign policy positions. They’ve also been open to working with Democrats — a point underscored when Sen. Mark Warner, the Democratic chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Rubio would be a “strong voice for American interests” abroad. But Rubio, like Waltz in …

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

So Much For The ‘Candidate Of Peace’: Trump Fills Cabinet With Neoconservative Hawks
4 months, 1 week ago

So Much For The ‘Candidate Of Peace’: Trump Fills Cabinet With Neoconservative Hawks

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President-elect Donald Trump once again ran on promises to limit United States military intervention overseas, declaring in his victory speech, “I’m not going to start a war. “So it’s not a surprising cast of characters to me.” Other anti-interventionists are taking a wait-and-see approach to Trump’s policy and taking heart in his nomination of former Hawaii Rep. …

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

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Marco Rubio for secretary of state
4 months, 1 week 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
4 months, 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 …

Trump's NSA pick Mike Waltz's pro-India stand in 5 quotes
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump's NSA pick Mike Waltz's pro-India stand in 5 quotes

Firstpost  

US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz, is the co-chair of the India caucus in Congress and an advocate of closer India-US ties US President-elect Donald Trump has picked Congressman Mike Waltz to be his National Security Advisor, as per reports. ‘India recognises China is threat’ Waltz has said that India, just like the United States, …

Trump is recruiting a team of China hawks. So why is Beijing relieved?
4 months, 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 …

Trump taps foreign policy hawk Marco Rubio to lead US State Department
4 months, 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 eyeing China hawk Mike Waltz as national security adviser
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump eyeing China hawk Mike Waltz as national security adviser

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 has asked Republican Florida congressman Mike Waltz to …

Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio as America’s next Secretary of State: Report
Top News
4 months, 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?
4 months, 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
4 months, 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 picks Mike Waltz, China hawk, House India caucus co-chair, as NSA
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4 months, 1 week ago

Trump picks Mike Waltz, China hawk, House India caucus co-chair, as NSA

Hindustan Times  

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump has picked Michael Waltz, a House representative from Florida and a colonel in the US Army National Guard, as his national security advisor. Waltz wrote that a US-India alliance would also give America an edge over China and that like the US, India recognised that China was a rapidly growing threat. The Chinese Communist Party is …

Trump expected to choose Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, says report
4 months, 1 week ago

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 …

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