The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet

Both sides agree that it will be Trump who decides if Rubio is MAGA enough to remain a member of his administration and represent his views around the world. He unceremoniously fired his first secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, via tweet, and has long made clear he views foreign policy as his domain.

Former Florida Senator Marco Rubio became the first Donald Trump cabinet official when he was confirmed by the Senate on Monday. Vice President JD Vance has sworn in Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, the first of Trump’s cabinet nominees to take the job.

The Senate voted on Monday to confirm Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, the first high-level Cabinet official for the new administration to be approved by the chamber.

The Senate unanimously voted 99–0 Monday night to confirm outgoing GOP Florida Senator Marco Rubio to be secretary of state, making him the first of President Donald Trump’s nominees to be confirmed.

President-elect Trump plans to nominate GOP Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida for secretary of state, according to sources. Rubio, 53, has served in the Senate since 2011. He is currently the vice-chair ...

Hours after Trump was sworn in as president, senators confirmed his first Cabinet pick and advanced the nominations of several others through committee.

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

Vice President JD Vance has sworn in Marco Rubio as Secretary of State ... It’s the first formal sit down for the GOP leadership teams including Majority Leader Steve Scalise, Senate GOP ...

DeSantis announced he is appointing Ashley Moody to replace Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of State.

Who: Marco Rubio Nominated for: secretary of state You might know him from: The Senate and as the top Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee. He was also a candidate in the 2016 GOP presidential primary race, where Trump dubbed him "Little Marco ...

Rubio is seen as a steady foreign policy hand who has the confidence of Trump and Senate colleagues from both parties.