Rubio Said to Weigh Future in Trump Administration
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio is weighing whether to leave the Trump administration, people familiar with the matter said, as he considers his next moves following Republicans’ midterm elections wipeout this week. Rubio dismissed the report, telling the New York Times in an interview Thursday that
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Rubio Said to Weigh Future in Trump Administration. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is weighing whether to leave the Trump administration, people familiar with the matter said, as he considers his next moves following Republicans’ midterm elections wipeout this week. Rubio dismissed the report, telling the New York Times in an interview Thursday that Covered by 2 publications. Bloomberg Politics: Rubio Said to Weigh Future in Trump Administration. ThisDay: US Midterms: Rubio Weighs Leaving Trump Administration as Oil Price Slumps.
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- Bloomberg Politics United States Rubio Said to Weigh Future in Trump Administration Secretary of State Marco Rubio is weighing whether to leave the Trump administration, people familiar with the matter said, as he considers his next moves following Republicans’ midterm elections wipeout this week. Rubio dismissed the report, telling the New York Times in an interview Thursday that 2 h ago · Tier 1
- ThisDay Nigeria US Midterms: Rubio Weighs Leaving Trump Administration as Oil Price Slumps Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and Sunday Ehigiator in Lagos United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, is considering leaving President Donald Trump’s administration following the Republican Party’s crushing defeat in 4 h ago · Tier 3
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