US EditionTrump appoints Rubio head of US effort to secure 2035 World Expo
President Trump named Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lead the U.S. bid for World Expo 2035 in Miami, promising thousands of jobs and billions in economic growth.
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced the United States will bid for World Expo 2035 in Miami and appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to chair the effort, saying it will create thousands of jobs and add Billions of Dollars in growth.
- The selection timeline notes the 2035 selection will occur after Saudi Arabia hosts in 2030 and requires years of lobbying plus multibillion-dollar commitments, with the Paris-based International Exhibitions Bureau’s more than 180 member states voting.
- Marco Rubio already carries multiple roles including acting national security adviser and acting archivist while leading the State Department, but he has not publicly commented, though social media reacted.
- Miami will face competition from San Francisco and Berlin, as the bid announcement followed Trump's Davos meetings amid critics questioning Expos' relevance during global tensions.
- Historically, World Expos have showcased innovations like the telephone and x-ray, with last year's Osaka Expo featuring roughly 160 countries and welcoming 27 million visitors.
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Trump Gives Exhausted Marco Rubio Another New Job
President Donald Trump found yet another task to heap onto Marco Rubio’s plate. Trump, 79, announced on Thursday that he was putting the Secretary of State, 54, in charge of America’s bid to host the World Expo in 2035—all while the administration pursues an aggressive foreign policy agenda that includes a long-shot attempt to take over Greenland. The World Expo is held every five years and draws in tens of millions of visitors. Last year’s even…
Trump Says US Will Bid to Host World Expo 2035 in Miami
President Donald Trump said on Jan. 22 that the United States intends to bid on hosting World Expo 2035 in Miami. “The Great State of Florida has expressed strong interest in hosting the Expo in Miami, which I fully support. Miami Expo 2035 can be the next big milestone in our new Golden Age of America,” Trump wrote on social media Thursday afternoon. The president said he is appointing Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a Miami native, to lead “co…
Trump appoints Rubio to lead bid for hosting World Expo 2035
President Donald Trump has announced the United States is looking to host World Expo 2035 in Florida, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio appointed to lead the effort. “The Great State of Florida has expressed strong interest in hosting the Expo in Miami, which I fully support. Miami Expo 2035 can be the next big milestone in our new Golden Age of America,” Trump said on Truth Social Thursday afternoon after leaving the World Economic Forum summ…
Trump Hands Marco Rubio Yet Another Job
Molly Riley/APPresident Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. will submit a bid to host the World Expo in 2035 — and named Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lead the push to host it in Miami.Trump announced the plan in a Truth Social post and claimed that Florida wants to host the Expo.“Miami Expo 2035 can be the next big milestone in our new Golden Age of America,” he said.Rubio was tasked to lead the bidding process, just the latest in the …
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