Trump Set to Appoint Rubio as Secretary of State, Waltz as Security Adviser

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President-elect Donald Trump plans to appoint Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser, reflecting his inward-looking foreign policy stance. Both Rubio and Waltz have criticized European NATO members for insufficient defense spending and have taken hardline positions on China, Iran, and the Middle East. Rubio has advocated for greater scrutiny of China's influence and has been critical of US aid without addressing domestic issues. Waltz shares similar views, questioning NATO's sustainability and US support for Ukraine.
- Trump to appoint hardliners Rubio and Waltz as foreign policy chiefs, reports claim Euronews
- Trump expected to name Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State Fox News
- Pro-India, pro-Israel, China hawk: What to expect if Marco Rubio becomes US secretary of state The Times of India
- Trump eyes Rubio for secretary of State, Waltz for national security adviser The Washington Post
- Trump expected to pick Florida Senator Rubio as top diplomat, reports say Al Jazeera English
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