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Rubio to Take up Trump's Panama Gambit, Migration Crusade

Rubio says Trump’s interest in Greenland and Panama Canal is legit and driven by China concerns

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland and retake control of the Panama Canal is driven by legitimate national security interests stemming from growing concerns about Chinese activity in the Arctic and in Latin America.

Reuters · 5h

Rubio to take up Trump's Panama gambit, migration crusade in Latam visit

When Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America this weekend on his first foreign trip as Donald Trump's secretary of state, he'll find a region reeling from the new administration's shock-and-awe approach to diplomacy.

POLITICO on MSN · 2h

Panama’s president ahead of Rubio’s visit: ‘I cannot negotiate’ on the canal

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has a message for Secretary of State Marco Rubio ahead of his impending diplomatic visit: The Panama Canal is not up for discussion. “It’s impossible,” Munilo said in Spanish at a press conference in Panama City on Thursday.

Latin Times on MSN · 2h

Panamanian President Says He Won't Discuss Control Of The Canal on Marco Rubio's Visit

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino ruled out discussing control of the Panama Canal with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio when he visits the Central American country. "I cannot negotiate and much less open a process of negotiation on the Canal,

Foreign Aid, Marco Rubio

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Rubio foreign aid freeze leads to USAID staff suspensions and contractor terminations

Approximately 60 senior staff within USAID have been suspended, leaving the agency without clear leadership, five sources familiar with the internal action told CBS News.

The New Republic on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio Tries to Backtrack Foreign Aid Freeze—Causing More Chaos

After Donald Trump froze nearly all U.S. foreign aid last week, international projects on health, education, food, and all other humanitarian areas were placed in jeopardy. On Tuesday night, newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to undo some of the confusion by issuing a memo waiving the aid freeze for “livesaving humanitarian assistance.

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN · 1d

US secretary of state introduces exceptions to foreign aid freeze – WP

New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has made new exceptions in his decision to freeze foreign aid funding. Source: The Washington Post, citing Rubio’s statement, as reported by European Pravda Rubio has agreed to continue funding humanitarian programmes that provide "core lifesaving medicine,

AFP on MSN3h

On first trip, Rubio to wield big stick in Latin America

Traditionally, when US secretaries of state make their international debuts, they travel to major US allies and offer ...

Rubio tells Rwandan president US wants ceasefire in Congo

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Tuesday that Washington was "deeply troubled" by ...

New Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Florida jumps into new role. What he's starting with

Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned ...

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A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting worldwide. Rubio adds more exemptions

U.S.-funded aid programs worldwide have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an unprecedented ...

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Five Problems on Marco Rubio's Desk

Tensions between the U.S. and China have been rising for some time now, and Rubio's appointment has widely been seen as a ...

Marco Rubio’s road to MAGA

Marco Rubio has changed a lot since he ran for president in 2016. But his political evolution has made him uniquely qualified ...

The Associated Press on MSN9d

Marco Rubio became secretary of state without a hitch. Keeping Trump’s favor may be harder

WASHINGTON — For Marco Rubio, the easy part is over. He was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of state with ...

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Marco Rubio Passes His First Big Test on Global Stage

The new secretary of state took center stage in a diplomatic rift with Colombia over deportation flights, adding teeth to ...

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For Marco Rubio, Bad Timing Was Great Timing

Rubio lost to Trump in 2016 but he’s living his best life as Secretary of State, approved unanimously by his Senate ...

Trump seeks to deport Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador, Bloomberg reports

U.S. President Donald Trump is looking to strike a deal with El Salvador to deport members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de ...

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