Washington, May 2, 2025 (AFP) - Big Marco: Rubio swiftly takes rare dual power role

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2025-05-02

Donald Trump once clashed with Marco Rubio in bitter and vulgar terms. Nearly a decade later, the president has crowned Rubio with the rare dual role of the two top US foreign policy jobs, putting the hawkish former senator at the forefront of a proudly disruptive administration. Trump on Thursday made Rubio, his secretary of state, the interim national security advisor, a powerful White House role tasked with coordinating foreign policy across......

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