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"He knows these world leaders": Marco Rubio sworn in as US Secretary of State

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Wed, 22 Jan 2025, 8:23am
US Vice President JD Vance, left, swears in Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, during a ceremony in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. Photographer: Oliver Contreras/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images
US Vice President JD Vance, left, swears in Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, during a ceremony in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. Photographer: Oliver Contreras/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images

"He knows these world leaders": Marco Rubio sworn in as US Secretary of State

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 22 Jan 2025, 8:23am

A new Cabinet's awaiting confirmation to drive home Donald Trump's vision for America. 

Trump's four year presidential term has officially begun, and he's already signed scores of executive actions concerning immigration, diversity protections, and the environment. 

The first of his Cabinet nominees, Marco Rubio has also been confirmed as Secretary of State.  

Rubio's former chief of staff Matt Terrill told Ryan Bridge Rubio has his hands full with the complex foreign policy environment, but there's no one better equipped for the job.  

He says Rubio's served on the Foreign Relations and Senate Intel committees, and he knows these world leaders and the issues facing the US and the world. 

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