Marco Rubio poses on Air Force One wearing the same sportswear that Nicolás Maduro wore during his capture
- On Tuesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Beijing with President Donald Trump after China reportedly altered the transliteration of his name, effectively "rebranding" him to bypass previous entry sanctions.
- Once a fierce critic of Beijing's human rights record regarding the Muslim Uyghur minority, Rubio has shifted focus since taking office and now supports President Trump, who prioritizes building a trade relationship.
- The delegation, including CEOs Elon Musk and Tim Cook, aims to establish a "Board of Trade" to resolve disputes over tariffs surging as high as 140 per cent and discuss a pending $11 billion weapons package for Taiwan.
- White House Communications Director Steven Cheung shared a photo on Air Force One of Rubio in a grey Nike Tech tracksuit, which observers recognized as the outfit worn by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at his capture, prompting the White House caption "Full circle moment."
- Supporters view the wardrobe choice as a victory lap for the administration's "maximum pressure" campaign in Latin America, while critics called it an unconventional flex ahead of meetings with President Jinping.
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On the way to China where Donald Trump is on a state visit, the head of US diplomacy put the same outfit as that worn by Nicolas Maduro during his capture in January.
Rubio goes viral after wearing Nike tracksuit during China trip
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has yet again become the subject of Internet memes after abandoning his usual attire. He traded in his business suit for a tracksuit, according to a post from White House Communications Director Steven Cheung, who dubbed the outfit the “Nike Tech ‘Venezuela’” on Tuesday. Look: Secretary Rubio rocking the Nike Tech ‘Venezuela’ on Air Force One! pic.twitter.com/yi1b1mR8M0 — Steven Cheung (@StevenCheung47) May 12, 20…
Rubio goes viral after wearing Nike tracksuit during China trip · American Wire News
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has yet again become the subject of Internet memes after abandoning his usual attire. He traded in his business suit for a tracksuit, according to a post from White House Communications Director Steven Cheung, who dubbed the outfit the “Nike Tech ‘Venezuela’” on Tuesday. Look: Secretary Rubio rocking the Nike Tech ‘Venezuela’ on Air Force One! pic.twitter.com/yi1b1mR8M0 — Steven Cheung (@StevenCheung47) May 12, 20…
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