Tag: Marco Rubio

  • If no progress is made, the United States will’move on’, warns the speaker of the house

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that President Donald Trump will walk away from peace talks with Russia and Ukraine in a matter of days if no progress is made. Rubio said the US won’t let talks “drag on for weeks or months” and will pivot to other priorities if efforts stall. European…

  • Do you think it’s legal for Trump to send U.S. citizens to prisons in El Salvador?

    El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has agreed to accept “dangerous American criminals” being held in the US illegally, including US citizens and legal residents, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday. Bukele also offered to accept US citizens and legal residents convicted of violent crimes. The US has no plans to try and…

  • Trump wants to change the Panama Canal

    The US has threatened to take action against Panama if it does not take immediate action to curb China’s influence over the Panama Canal. A US State Department spokesperson said that US State Secretary Marco Rubio made clear to the US that the status quo was unacceptable and that they needed to protect their rights…

  • The congressman will be the U.N. ambassador

    US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Florida Senator Marco Rubio to serve as Secretary of State. Rubio has been a key voice in debates over US foreign policy during his time in the Senate. During his tenure, the lawmaker advocated for Libya’s intervention in 2011; and criticised then-President Trump’s plan to withdraw from…

  • Tired of the Republican primary, Donald Trump shifted his focus to Biden

    Tired of the Republican primary, Donald Trump shifted his focus to Biden

    Former US Deputy Chief of Staff for Senator Marco Rubio’s 2020 campaign, Hogan Gidley, has said that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign against President Donald Trump isn’t a good candidate for re-election. “Donald Trump lost in 2020 partly because he never had…good attack line against Joe Biden,” Gidley added. Biden is yet to begin…

  • The US House of Representatives has banned devices that are related to TikTok.

    The US House of Representatives has banned devices that are related to TikTok.

    US Senator Marco Rubio has proposed a bill to ban Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok. The bill would block transactions made by social media companies with over one million monthly users based in countries that are considered foreign adversaries such as Cuba, Russia, and North Korea. More than a dozen states have passed TikTok bans on…

  • Republicans are playing to the Fox News crowd with attacks on TikTok.

    Republicans are playing to the Fox News crowd with attacks on TikTok.

    TikTok’s parent company ByteDance cannot be trusted with user data in US because of the potential national security risk, Senator Marco Rubio said. The proposed legislation would “block and prohibit all transactions” in US by social media companies with at least one million monthly users based in countries like China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba…