32 h. ago Marco Rubio Tells the UN: Change Asylum Rules to Cut Economic Migration

Marco Rubio's State Department will push the United Nations to rewrite the open-ended asylum rules that U.S. and European business groups are now using to extract millions of  young people from developing countries, according to a report from Reuters.  The post Marco Rubio Tells the UN: Change Asylum Rules to Cut Economic Migration appeared first on Breitbart.

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39 h. ago Marco Rubio: U.S. Will 'Respond Accordingly' to Brazil Jailing Jair Bolsonaro

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement on Thursday, immediately following the news that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro had been sentenced to 27 years in prison, vowing that America would "respond accordingly" to what he deemed a human rights abuse. The post Marco Rubio: U.S. Will ‘Respond Accordingly’ to Brazil Jailing Jair Bolsonaro appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago White House: Jobs Numbers Would Be Better if Rates Were Cut, Don't Match with Rest of Economy, and Might Be Revised Up

On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett stated that “when we’re looking at all of the indicators, it’s looking like things are running very smoothly and that the economy is The post White House: Jobs Numbers Would Be Better if Rates Were Cut, Don’t Match with Rest of Economy, and Might Be Revised Up appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Rubio warns cartels as U.S. Strike on Venezuelan boat raises regional unease

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. is at war with drug cartels. He's pushing regional allies to join the fight, even as critics warn the Trump administration is on shaky legal ground.

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9 d. ago After Boat Strike, Rubio Says U.S. Will Help Other Nations ‘Blow Up’ Crime Groups

The Trump administration aims to carry out more violent strikes against drug cartels, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said as he met with Ecuador’s president.

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9 d. ago ‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’

‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’  Al Jazeera

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9 d. ago Rubio says Trump 'wants to wage war' on Venezuelan drug traffickers: 'Blow them up if that's what it takes'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of designating Ecuadorian gangs as terror groups while declaring war on drug traffickers.

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9 d. ago Secretary of State Marco Rubio says there could be more strikes on drug traffickers

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns of more military strikes on drug traffickers, calling a U.S. strike on a Venezuelan boat a clear message to cartels.

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1 week ago Marco Rubio Defends Strike on Venezuelan Drug Boat: 'Pose an Immediate Threat' to the U.S.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the U.S. military's strike on a drug-carrying vessel on Tuesday, and noted that narco-terrorist organizations "pose an immediate threat" to the United States. The post Marco Rubio Defends Strike on Venezuelan Drug Boat: ‘Pose an Immediate Threat’ to the U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Rubio promises more strikes on Venezuelan cartels: ‘We’re not going to sit back anymore’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. will no longer "sit back" on narco-terrorism after President Donald Trump ordered a strike on a Venezuelan cartel boat carrying drugs.

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1 week ago Trump announces US military conducted 'lethal strike' on Venezuelan drug boat in Caribbean

The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike against a Venezuelan drug vessel operated by a narco-terrorist organization, Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed.

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2 w. ago Rubio Confirms: Palestinian Leaders Denied Visas to Enter U.S.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Friday that the U.S. was "denying and revoking" the visas of senior Palestinian leaders who were set to have attended the opening of the United Nations General Assembly next month. The post Rubio Confirms: Palestinian Leaders Denied Visas to Enter U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Marco Rubio jokingly pushes Trump for executive order banning weddings during college football season

Marco Rubio expressed his aversion to weddings held on college football Saturdays. During a White House Cabinet meeting, Rubio asked President Donald Trump to take action.

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2 w. ago CLEANING HOUSE: Marco Rubio Taps Russ Vought to Oversee USAID Closeout

Marco Rubio announced Friday that Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought will oversee the final closeout of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The post CLEANING HOUSE: Marco Rubio Taps Russ Vought to Oversee USAID Closeout appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Rubio denies visas to Palestinian leaders for UN General Assembly, citing terror support

Marco Rubio signs off on blocking visas for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and other officials from attending September's UN General Assembly in New York.

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2 w. ago House Democrats call on Rubio to allow injured children from Gaza into US following visa halt

More than 140 House Democrats wrote a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the administration to allow children injured in Gaza to enter the U.S. to receive emergency medical care.

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2 w. ago Trump Tells Cracker Barrel to Reverse Logo Change, 'Make Cracker Barrel a WINNER Again'

President Donald Trump addressed on Tuesday the backlash surrounding Cracker Barrel’s recent logo redesign, urging the restaurant chain on Truth Social to return to its original branding, admit a “mistake,” and seize the controversy as an opportunity to rebuild customer trust and grow stronger. The post Trump Tells Cracker Barrel to Reverse Logo Change, ‘Make Cracker Barrel a WINNER Again’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Rubio's major immigration move praised by conservative experts: 'Long overdue'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pauses commercial truck driver work visas citing safety concerns after fatal Florida accident raises questions about driver qualifications.

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3 w. ago Rubio pauses worker visas for truck drivers after deadly Florida crash involving illegal immigrant kills 3

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is pausing worker visas for commercial drivers following a deadly Florida Turnpike accident involving an illegal immigrant.

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3 w. ago Rubio Takes on Tricky Task of Drafting Security Guarantees for Ukraine

The secretary of state and national security adviser will meet with European counterparts on Thursday in an effort to advance a peace process that so far has gotten little traction.

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