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Rubio Confirmed as Secretary of State, First Trump Pick Approved

Bloomberg News

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Washington: The US Senate late on Monday (Tuesday morning IST) unanimously approved Marco Rubio as America’s new Secretary of State, making the senator from Florida the first cabinet rank official in the Donald Trump administration to be confirmed.
Hindustan Times
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A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to confirmation.
The Hill
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Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida, is among the least controversial of Trump’s nominees and vote was decisive, 99-0.
The Gazette
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On Tuesday, Rubio, 53, was sworn in as secretary of state, the country’s chief diplomat and the highest-ranking role in the cabinet, second only to the vice president and president.
Aljazeera

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