💨 Abstract
Senator Marco Rubio, a Cuba-born China hawk and strong supporter of Israel, is expected to win confirmation as Secretary of State after a friendly hearing in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The 53-year-old has served on the committee for 14 years and has won Democratic support, in contrast to some of Trump's other controversial nominees. Rubio, the first person of Hispanic origin to be nominated for the top U.
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