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Rubio, State Department and aid

Secretary of State Rubio orders U.S. to immediately stop almost all foreign aid

Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered an immediate stop to the flow of almost all U.S. foreign assistance, pending a review, according to an internal State Department cable obtained by NBC News. A waiver was issued for foreign military financing for both Israel and Egypt,

POLITICO on MSN · 4h

State Department issues immediate, widespread pause on foreign aid

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday issued new guidance halting spending on most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The order, which shocked State Department officials, appears to apply to funding for military assistance to Ukraine.

Raw Story on MSN · 1h

'Went nuclear': State Department reportedly 'shocked' as Rubio freezes foreign aid

State Department officials were reportedly "shocked" as new Secretary of State Marco Rubio froze most foreign aid grants — and the order appears to include military aid to Ukraine. Rubio issued the new guidance Friday,

Rubio, Trump and Secretary of State

New York Post · 10h

Secretary of State Marco Rubio bans passports with ‘X’ gender markers after Trump order: report

State Department staff were instructed to “suspend any application requesting an X sex marker” and to “suspend any application where the applicant is seeking to change their sex marker.”

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Marco Rubio became secretary of state without a hitch. Keeping Trump’s favor may be harder

Both sides agree that it will be Trump who decides if Rubio is MAGA enough to remain a member of his administration and represent his views around the world. He unceremoniously fired his first secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, via tweet, and has long made clear he views foreign policy as his domain.

ABC News on MSN · 3d

Marco Rubio unanimously confirmed as secretary of state, becoming first member of 2nd Trump Cabinet

The Senate voted unanimously to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio's as secretary of state on Monday, making him the first member of President Donald Trump's second Cabinet.

China, Marco Rubio and Wang Yi

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

US Top Diplomat Rubio, China's Wang Speak in First Phone Call, China Says

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi by phone on Friday, China's foreign ministry said, the first call between the two top diplomats since President Donald Trump's administration took office on Monday.

Newsweek on MSN · 2h

Marco Rubio's 'Concerns' in First Call with China: What to Know

Secretary of State Rubio spoke with China's Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Bloomberg on MSN · 7h

China’s Wang Talks With Sanctioned Rubio in Early Sign of Amity

China’s top diplomat spoke with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a phone call Friday, despite the former Republican senator still being under Beijing’s sanctions.

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New Secretary of State Marco Rubio pauses refugee operations, ramps up visa vetting

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is advising his department to cease refugee resettlement operations and begin ramping up ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanks Jesus as 'Lord and Savior' in swearing-in ceremony

Newly sworn-in Secretary of State Marco Rubio concluded his swearing-in ceremony by publicly thanking Jesus Christ for his ...

Marco Rubio Is Confirmed by Senate as Secretary of State

The Senate confirmed Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, on Monday as America’s 72nd secretary of state, putting a ...

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Marco Rubio heading to Panama on first trip as secretary of state: ‘We won’t continue to ignore the region’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to head to Panama soon for his first international trip as the nation’s top ...

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Marco Rubio sworn in as secretary of state, pledges decisions to make America 'safer' and 'more prosperous'

After taking the oath of office, Marco Rubio promised that every action taken by the State Department will be determined by ...

Marco Rubio Unanimously Confirmed as Secretary of State By Senate

The Senate unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as Secretary of State Monday, making him the first Cabinet nominee to be ...

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What is in store for new Secretary of State Rubio in Panama?

The U.S. views the Panama Canal as a strategically critical access point into the Pacific and new Secretary of State Marco ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirms U.S. foreign policy focus on national interests

New Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reiterated the Trump administration's refocus on the United States' national interests ...

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