President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to be his secretary of state – a call that can make the Cuban American senator the primary Latino to function the nation’s prime diplomat.
Rubio’s appointment was first-reported within the New York Instances on Monday.
The 53-year-old Florida Republican has lengthy warned of the risk posed to the nation by its international adversaries, together with China and Iran.
Rubio – the son of Cuban exiles – has represented Florida within the US Senate since 2011. He serves because the vice chairman on the Senate Intelligence Committee and is a member of the Senate International Relations Committee.
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