{"id":1491,"date":"2025-07-28T15:08:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T15:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/28\/rubio-downplays-2028-talk-touts-vance-as-trumps-successor\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T15:08:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T15:08:49","slug":"rubio-downplays-2028-talk-touts-vance-as-trumps-successor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/28\/rubio-downplays-2028-talk-touts-vance-as-trumps-successor\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubio downplays 2028 talk, touts Vance as Trump\u2019s successor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\">Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed speculation that he could be the Republican Party\u2019s 2028 presidential nominee, instead throwing his support behind Vice President JD Vance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">&#8216;I thinkJD Vance would be a great nominee if he decides he wants to do that,&#8217; Rubio said during an interview with Lara Trump that aired on the Fox News Channel Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Rubio also described Vance as one of his &#8216;closest friends in politics.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>He went on to commend Vance\u2019s performance as vice president during the segment on &#8216;My View with Lara Trump&#8217; and made clear he is satisfied with his current role in President Donald Trump\u2019s Cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I want to do this job as long as the president allows me to,&#8217; Rubio added.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Trump appointed Rubio to serve as the nation&#8217;s top diplomat shortly after defeating then\u2013Vice President <u>Kamala Harris<\/u> in the 2024 election. Rubio, previously a Republican senator representing Florida, was among the first confirmed to Trump&#8217;s Cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I believe that if I am able to be here, through the duration of this presidency, and we get things done at the pace that we&#8217;ve been doing the last six months, I&#8217;ll be able to look back at my time in public service and say I made a difference, I had an impact, and I served my country in a very positive way,&#8217; Rubio told Trump.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And I would be satisfied with that as the apex of my career,&#8217; he added.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on FOX NEWS<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed speculation that he could be the Republican Party\u2019s 2028 presidential nominee, instead throwing his support behind Vice President JD Vance. &#8216;I thinkJD Vance would be a great nominee if he decides he wants to do that,&#8217; Rubio said during an interview with Lara Trump that aired on the Fox [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3anchor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}