Marco Rubio vows to place US interests 'above all else' as Trump's top diplomat
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” vision as secretary of state.
Trump's Pick for Top Diplomat Marco Rubio Promises 'America First'
Florida Senator Marco Rubio has promised to implement Donald Trump's "America First" agenda as the next Secretary of State.
Trump State Dept nominee Rubio promises US-focused foreign policy
By Patricia Zengerle, Simon Lewis and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio promised a robust foreign policy focused on American interests at his nomination hearing on Wednesday for secretary of state under President-elect Donald Trump who takes office on Jan.
Rubio aligns himself with Trump in confirmation hearing
Florida U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to become secretary of state, found a mostly welcome reception Wednesday during his confirmation hearing. He aligned himself with Trump’s foreign policy positions while also keeping the skeptical tone toward many foreign nations that has been his calling card during his 14 years in the
Marco Rubio vows foreign policy focused on core U.S. interests if confirmed
Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be secretary of state, told a confirmation hearing Wednesday that he will adopt foreign policies that place American core interests foremost in a world of increasing dangers.
Rubio vows to place US interests 'above all else' at confirmation hearing
Placing our core national interests above all else is not isolationism," Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. "It is the commonsense realization that a foreign policy centered on our national interest is not some outdated relic.
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Rubio vows to place US interests ‘above all else’ as Trump’s top diplomat
Donald Trump's pick to be the nation’s top diplomat, Marco Rubio, is promising to place America's interests “above all else.” ...