Coverage dated October 20, 2026

“Grow Up”: Marco Rubio Brushes Off Trump’s Cartoonishly Evil Meetings

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio doesn’t see anything wrong with how Donald Trump is interacting with America’s foreign adversaries. The secretary defended Trump’s intended meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, telling reporters Tuesday morning that the U.S.

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    “Grow Up”: Marco Rubio Brushes Off Trump’s Cartoonishly Evil Meetings (opens The New Republic)

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    Secretary of State Marco Rubio doesn’t see anything wrong with how Donald Trump is interacting with America’s foreign adversaries. The secretary defended Trump’s intended meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, telling reporters Tuesday morning that the U.S.

  2. Townhall