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Center Owned by Deccan Chronicle HoldingsMarco Rubio Denies Exit Plans, Vows to Serve Trump's Full Second Term
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has rejected reports that he plans to leave the Trump administration to prepare for a 2028 presidential campaign, stating that completing President Trump’s second term has always been his plan. He said the rumors are baseless fake news, a view echoed by the White House and the State Department. While he expressed support for Vice President JD Vance’s future presidential bid, Rubio declined to discuss his own ambitions. The denial was reported on Thursday following speculation after the midterm elections.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denies reports of plans to quit Trump's administration, saying he intends to serve the full second term amid 2028 speculation.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed reports that he plans to resign following the midterms, affirming that completing President Trump’s second term has always been his plan. Both the White House and the State Department strongly denied the rumours, calling them baseless fake news.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed reports Thursday that he was planning to leave the Trump administration as he weighs his next moves after Republicans' losses in midterm elections, according to The New York Times.
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Rubio rejected speculation that he might step down to prepare for a 2028 presidential campaign, clarifying his long-term professional intentions within the executive branch.
