US EditionMarco Rubio’s proposed reshuffle at State offers a huge opportunity in Africa
- Marco Rubio holds four federal roles as of May 1, 2025, including Secretary of State, acting USAID administrator, acting archivist, and interim National Security Adviser.
- Rubio's multiple appointments followed a surprise administration shake-up announced via President Trump's social media, marking an unusual consolidation of power.
- His Senate confirmation as Secretary of State was unanimous, and Rubio's close ties with Trump's chief of staff, Susie Wiles, reflect significant presidential trust.
- Government watchdog Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics noted Rubio's frequent White House presence and cautioned that managing four major roles demands significant attention and focus.
- This concentration of leadership roles raises questions about Rubio's capacity to fulfill each position fully and indicates unprecedented administrative centralization in recent US history.
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Marco Rubio has become Trump's Mr. Fix It man
A lot has changed between President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio since 2016. As a first-time candidate, Trump lit the GOP field on fire with his heterodox presidential campaign, while Rubio at one point represented the last, best hope for the establishment Republican Party. Not only did Trump prevail, he savaged Rubio, peppering him with insults and trolling his water bottle gaffe during a State of the Union response speech. …
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