Jan 20, 2025 · Senate committees swiftly approved Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Marco Rubio to lead the State Department and others after President Trump was sworn in for a second term. Why it matters: Rubio is expected to be confirmed with a bipartisan vote Monday night. Democrats cleared the way ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio Get a Pass on Suffering in Gaza The secretaries of defense and state will play key roles in U.S. policy on Israel, but they faced little scrutiny on Palestinian suffering.

4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, left, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, shakes hands with Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., right, after appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. ... have helped confirm Secretary of State Marco Rubio and CIA ...

Senate committees swiftly approved Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Marco Rubio to lead the State Department and others after President ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Senate on Monday voted to confirm Marco Rubio, right, as President Donald Trump’s secretary of State. Pete Hegseth, left, Trump's choice for defense secretary, was narrowly cleared by the ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Marco Rubio Four in 10 Americans also say they don’t have enough information to form an opinion about Rubio, the Florida senator who Trump nominated to be secretary of state in November.

Dec 29, 2024 · Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Sunday signaled an openness to supporting Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) for their respective posts in the forthcoming Trump administration...

1 day ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. ... Who: Marco Rubio has served as U.S. senator from Florida since 2011 and is vice-chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. He ran for president in 2016 but ...

Nov 22, 2024 · Trump announced Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as his pick to be secretary of state. Rubio is the vice-chair of the Senate Select Committee on Foreign Intelligence and sits on the Senate Committee on...

Nov 13, 2024 · In picking figures such as Marco Rubio and Fox News host Pete Hegseth for his administration, Trump may be signaling his foreign policy goals — or foreshadowing four years of chaos.