Trump and Rubio Plan to Visit Oil Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Crude in Texas
The visit comes as Trump campaigns for Republican candidates and seeks to bolster Ken Paxton in a tight Senate race, officials said.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Port Arthur, Texas, to inspect a newly arrived oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude destined for local refineries.
- The trip demonstrates how Trump's second presidency blurs the lines between official government duties and political activity, as he campaigns across Texas for Republican candidates during the midterm season.
- Trump is using the trip to bolster U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who faces a competitive race against Democratic candidate James Talarico, with additional rallies scheduled in Corpus Christi and Lubbock.
- Rubio's participation marks his first campaign road trip with the president, though officials noted it is highly unusual for the nation's top diplomat to join political travel despite his national security adviser role.
- Attorney General Todd Blanche has appeared at rallies alongside Republican candidates, reflecting broader administration efforts to mobilize politically during the midterm elections.
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Santa Maria Times
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to show on Tuesday a new oil tanker arrived in the United States, loaded with Venezuelan crude destined to be processed in Texas refineries, according to a...
Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday plan to show off a newly arrived oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude to be processed in Texas refineries, according to a congressional
Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in Texas – WTOP News
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday plan to show off a newly arrived oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude to be processed in Texas refineries, according to a congressional aide and two U.S. officials. The visit to Port Arthur, Texas, comes on the same day that Trump...
The Toronto Star
Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in Texas
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday plan to show off a newly arrived oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude to be processed
Donald Trump and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to visit a tanker that just arrived in Texas on Tuesday carrying crude oil from Venezuela to be processed at refineries in the state, according to information cited by the Associated Press. A congressional aide and ... More www.ertnews.gr
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