Marco Rubio forced into embarrassing walk back on Panama Canal claim
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio admitted his claim that Panama would allow American ships to use its canal for free is not true. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of State said Panama’s government ...
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Marco Rubio warns Panama president that current status of canal 'unacceptable'
2 (UPI) --U.S. Secretary of State Marco ... On X, Rubio added that he made clear to both Mulino and Martinez "that the United States cannot, and will not allow the Chinese Communist party to ...
Naples Daily News11d
New Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Florida jumps into new role. What he's starting with
The day after Donald Trump was sworn in as America's 47th president, former U.S. senator from Florida, Marco Rubio, was sworn in as the 72nd secretary of state. Rubio was the first of Trump's ...
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Panamanian president amid Trump's Panama Canal push
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino Sunday amid his first overseas trip, as the Trump administration makes a push for control of the Panama Canal.
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Marco Rubio's confirmation hearing for Secretary of State: Date, time, where to watch live
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is set to have his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday morning to become the next secretary of state under President-elect Donald Trump. Rubio, 53, would be entering ...
Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans
It is illegal to deport American citizens from the U.S., regardless of if they've been convicted of a crime, and any attempt ...
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Rubio warns Panama over canal, saying current status is ‘unacceptable’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a ... The State Department said Rubio and President Trump have determined that the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party over the canal’s operations ...
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Rubio says Panama must reduce Chinese influence around the canal area or the U.S. will act
PANAMA CITY — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Panama’s president in a face-to-face meeting Sunday that the Central American ally must reduce alleged Chinese influence over the Panama ...
Newsweek6d
Marco Rubio Heads to Central America Amid Immigration Tensions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to Central America on ... "All the while, the Chinese Communist Party uses diplomatic and economic leverage — such as at the Panama Canal—to oppose ...
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Marco Rubio on a smooth path to Senate confirmation as next secretary of state
He was also a candidate in the 2016 GOP presidential primary race, where Trump dubbed him "Little Marco" and Rubio ... echoed other members of her party who said Rubio was well qualified for ...
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Takeaways From Marco Rubio’s Senate Hearing
By Edward Wong Michael Crowley and Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington Marco Rubio ... U.N. resolutions. Mr. Rubio repeatedly singled out the Chinese Communist Party for criticism, and ...