Senate swears in Rubio and Vance replacements, bringing GOP to full majority
Republicans rounded out their 53-seat Senate majority on Tuesday with the swearing-in of Jon Husted and Ashley Moody, the two senators replacing Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
WATCH: Vance swears in Marco Rubio as secretary of state
Vice President JD Vance, who served as a senator alongside Marco Rubio, called him a “bipartisan solutions seeker.”
Former Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is sworn in as Trump's secretary of state
Rubio was sworn in by Vice President J.D. Vance while standing next to his wife, Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio. The vote to confirm him by the U.S. Senate was unanimous.
Marco Rubio breezes through Senate confirmation, becomes first Latino secretary of State
Marco Rubio was overwhelming confirmed by the Senate as secretary of State to Donald Trump. He becomes the global face of Trump's foreign policy.
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet
The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet
Marco Rubio became secretary of state without a hitch. Keeping Trump's favor may be harder
For Marco Rubio, the easy part is over. He was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of state with unanimous support, Democrats joining Republicans in praising his acumen and judgment. Now comes the task that will make or break his tenure: retaining the full backing of his new boss,
Newly Sworn-In Secretary of State Marco Rubio Addresses State Department
Secretary of State Marco Rubio became the first Senate-confirmed official to be sworn into President Trump’s cabinet.
Marco Rubio becomes Secretary of State, emphasizes 'America First' agenda
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio from Florida became the first of President Donald Trump's cabinet nominees to be sworn into office on Tuesday, where he emphasized that U.S. foreign policy under Trump will put American needs first.
Marco Rubio refuses to wade into domestic politics as secretary of state
Marco Rubio is refusing to get involved in domestic politics despite multiple news organizations asking for comment on the pardoning of Jan. 6 rioters.
Rubio kicks off Trump foreign policy engagements in meetings with Indo-Pacific ‘Quad’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with his counterparts from Australia, India and Japan as the Trump administration ...
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Marco Rubio on a smooth path to Senate confirmation as next secretary of state
One called Rubio "little Marco" and another said in Spanish that ... He was in the running to be his vice president before former Sen. J.D. Vance was picked instead. Rubio could still face ...
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Who Is Marco Rubio's Wife? What To Know As Confirmation Hearing Starts
AP Photo/Lynne Sladky/J. Scott Applewhite Jeanette Rubio is 51. She was born to Colombian immigrants and raised in Miami, Florida. She and Marco ... to Washington, D.C., Rubio was Speaker of ...
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DeWine names Jon Husted to Vance Senate seat
Jon Husted will replace Vice President-elect J.D. Vance in the Senate ... Another vacancy is expected to open next week with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) on a glide path to becoming Trump’s ...
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Florida's Bondi, Rubio get different receptions during Senate confirmation hearings. What's next?
Marco Rubio and Pam Bondi both appeared before ... Jeanne Shaheen, the ranking Democrat on the committee. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., told Rubio “The president made a great decision in ...
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Trump's Pick for Top Diplomat Marco Rubio Promises 'America First'
Marco Rubio at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., in December 2024. He is promising Trump's mantra of "America First" as Secretary of State. J. Scott Applewhite/AP, file Once a rising star in ...
President Donald J. Trump, Vice President JD Vance participate in inaugural activities
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were sworn into office today amid heightened security measures in ...