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Monday, December 23, 2024

Rubio responds to nomination as Secretary of State by President-elect Trump

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Senator Marco Rubio | Official U.S. House headshot

Senator Marco Rubio | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has been nominated by President-elect Donald J. Trump to serve as the United States Secretary of State. Rubio expressed his gratitude for the nomination and outlined his commitment to advancing Trump's foreign policy agenda.

"Leading the U.S. Department of State is a tremendous responsibility, and I am honored by the trust President Trump has placed in me," Rubio stated. He emphasized his dedication to "deliver peace through strength" and prioritize "the interests of Americans and America above all else."

Rubio also highlighted his intention to gain support from his Senate colleagues, aiming for a smooth transition when Trump assumes office on January 20.

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