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Compared to some of the other names that were floating around, people who really don't have any experience in foreign policy, I think this is a pretty good one,
former Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger said on CNN before Trump’s official announcement I've got no good comment,
Nebraska GOP Congressman Don Bacon told Punchbowl's Melanie Zanona ... and Maine Congratulations to the Floridians being appointed to key positions in the Trump Administration: Senator Marco Rubio, Congressman Matt Gaetz, and Congressman Mike Waltz,
DeSantis said posted to X, formerly Twitter on Thursday Matt is a deeply gifted and tenacious attorney, trained at the William & Mary College of Law, who has distinguished himself in Congress through his focus on achieving desperately needed reform at the Department of Justice,
Trump wrote in a Truth Social post He cannot afford for Ukraine to become his Afghanistan,
POV: You're 38 days from losing your allowance."
In an Instagram story posted after the election, he captioned an image of its Zelenskyy with Last Tuesday, the American people said, ‘We are back. We are ready to take the government back on behalf of the people and really upend some of these agencies who had their own priorities in mind, these bureaucrats,
Let’s just say you’re DeSantis and my main competition in 2028 is J.D. Vance. I’m done in 2026 — how am I going to get oxygen in the room, particularly after I just blew all this money? He would not have the moxy to do this all over again unless he has a Senate seat,
I have a feeling he’s going to end up doing exactly what Charlie Crist did,
said a Florida-based GOP strategist, speaking on condition of anonymity to reflect candidly on the situation I have worked with Marco Rubio for more than a decade on the Intelligence Committee, particularly closely in the last couple of years in his role as Vice Chairman, and while we don't always agree, he is smart, talented, and will be a strong voice for American interests around the globe,
Warner said in a statement I look forward to earning the support of my colleagues in the US Senate so the President has his national security and foreign policy team in place when he takes office on Jan 20,
said Rubio, who was elected into the Senate in 2010. As Secretary of State, I will work every day to carry out his foreign policy agenda,
It is my Great Honor to announce that Senator Marco Rubio, of Florida, is hereby nominated to be The United States Secretary of State,
Trump said in a statement, He will be a strong Advocate for our Nation, a true friend to our Allies, and a fearless Warrior who will never back down to our adversaries,
Trump said of Rubio in a statement I look forward to John being the first person ever to serve in both of our Nation's highest Intelligence positions,
Trump said in a statement, calling him a “fearless fighter for the Constitutional Rights of all Americans” who would ensure “the Highest Levels of National Security, and PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH.” We will restore US energy dominance, revitalize our auto industry to bring back American jobs, and make the US the global leader of AI.”
The 44-year-old former U.S. House member from New York wrote on X We will do so while protecting access to clean air and water,
Matt will end Weaponized Government, protect our Borders, dismantle Criminal Organizations and Restore Americans' badly-shattered Faith and Confidence in the Justice Department,
Trump said in a statement I know Tulsi will bring the fearless spirit that has defined her illustrious career to our Intelligence Community,
Trump said in a statement He loves Israel, and likewise the people of Israel love him,
Trump said in a statement