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How Marco Rubio 'Sacrificed His Values' for State Department’s MAGA Makeover
Rubio's dual role as secretary of state and national security adviser keeps him focused on Washington while the State Department pursues ideological reforms and aid reductions.
Many of President Donald Trump's appointees received widespread opposition from Senate Democrats, but a major exception was Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Not a single Senate Democrat voted against confirming the former U.S. senator.Trump made a point of filling his administration with ultra-MAGA loyalists, from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Rubio, however, is known for being a traditional con…