Trump Appoints Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
Trump Appoints Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

Trump Appoints Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

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President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly set to appoint U.S. Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, which would make him the first Latino to hold the position. Rubio, a key ally of Trump and a three-term senator from Florida, has been a prominent advocate for a strong U.S. foreign policy, especially regarding Latin America, China, and Iran. His selection is seen as a strategic move to reassure GOP lawmakers amid rising isolationist sentiments within the party. Rubio's past criticisms of Russia and his stance on Ukraine, advocating for a negotiated settlement, will likely influence his agenda in the new administration. This appointment follows Trump’s previous consideration of Rubio for a vice presidential role and comes amid competition from other potential candidates. The confirmation process is expected to proceed smoothly given the Republican majority in the Senate.

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