New Ohio and Florida Senate-appointees sworn in as Vance and Rubio’s replacements
Two new senators were sworn in on Tuesday to replace new Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance.
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Marco Rubio tussles with NBC host when asked about Jan. 6 pardons
President Trump’s Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Craig Melvin of the ‘Today’ show that he would only answer questions as it relates to foreign policy.
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 Trump's threats of sanctions.
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Senate unanimously confirms Rubio as secretary of state
Marco Rubio says China biggest threat to U.S. interests ... Rubio replaces former Secretary of State Antony Blinken. One of the Ohio seats is vacant because of JD Vance becoming vice president.
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Rubio sworn in as secretary of state, vows to promote ‘peace through strength’
Marco Rubio was sworn in as secretary of state on ... Mr. Vance represented Ohio while Mr. Rubio represented Florida. Surrounded by his wife and children, Mr. Rubio put his hand on the Bible ...
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The Latest: Marco Rubio sworn in as Secretary of State as Cabinet hearings pick up
Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his desire to remake American institutions while also pardoning nearly all of
Senate GOP reaches full 53-seat majority as Husted, Moody sworn in
Senate Republicans hit their full 53-member majority on Tuesday as Sens. John Husted (R-Ohio) and Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) were sworn into office by Vice President Vance. The pair cemented the
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Rubio confirmed as Hegseth, Ratcliffe pass key thresholds
The Senate voted to confirm Trump’s choice for secretary of State, and key committees advanced his nominations for defense secretary and CIA director.
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Trump 0-for-2 in Senate Appointments Since Election Day
Neither Lara Trump nor Vivek Ramaswamy will join the Senate. But it’s likely the president-elect didn’t really go to the mat for their appointments.
Former ambassador to the Middle East shares his hope for peace
Retired Ambassador Ryan Crocker, a career diplomat, spoke to a hometown audience on Monday evening at a regular meeting of the Republicans of Spokane County. Crocker, who was born in Spokane, Wash., and now lives in Spokane Valley,
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, with VP Vance breaking a tie
Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in and put Hegseth over the top.
Panama's president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal
Panama President José Raúl Mulino says there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal