What could US foreign policy look like with Marco Rubio as secretary of state? | DW News

[@cetocoquinto4704]

Its also first in history when a secretary of state have said that his boss was a con artist 😂

[@myspace1876]

Maybe you forgot about what VP Camel said about President FJB

[@bobcraycraft7195]

First time it's been true.

[@user-yw6il2jt5m]

@@myspace1876 what you meant hinting biden was racist based on his support for bussing policies back in the day?

[@MrJimbcantrell]

This is the first SECSTATE who argued about whether his hands were big enough to be a president...

[@Reginaldeus]

He was not his boss back then.

[@englandcalling9721]

I think what is Marco Rubio, rather than who. Rubio is an exceptionally principled man, whose guiding principle, is to not let principles get in the way of his career.

[@ndavies8]

That is laughable to read. Rubio is a no balls little snitch. Trump basically bullies him

[@JohnDoe-pk2hs]

There are many here in Florida that would disagree with that statement.

[@englandcalling9721]

@@JohnDoe-pk2hs You’re welcome to disagree. Rubio and Trump have a long history of verbal jousting, but, like many in today’s GOP, he chooses Trump’s approval, over his own faith, let alone conscience.

[@daarom3472]

Let's dispel with this fiction that Marco Rubio doesn't know what he's doing, he knows exactly what he's doing.

[@Christynmaine]

Trump is paying back his favors. Rubio will be gone within the year. Then Trump will replace him with another owed favor.

[@superapple4ever]

He trashed this guy over and over back in 2016.

[@FritsKist]

Are you trying to sound smart?

[@Andreas-ojnj]

They were both running for president in 2016, in 2020 Harris and Biden in the primaries bashed each other as well but they didn’t talk about when Biden and Harris ran on the same ticket.

[@electrolytics]

Who cares? Rubio was over that in about 5 minutes and came out the other end smarter and stronger.

[@superapple4ever]

@@FritsKist Am I trying to sound smart? Pointing out an obvious fact that a child could decipher.

[@JohnDoe-pk2hs]

​@@FritsKist This is the YT comment section, sounding smart is 👉almost👈 impossible.

[@worldupdatechannelinfocus110]

DW is more woried than China here😅😅

[@PhronimosCall]

What are you trying to imply? The news channels should stop reporting on anything YOU disagree with? It's like those Indian comments on any news that those indians don't agree with.

[@Ghosy01]

@@PhronimosCall common man . rubio has constantly critisized germany for their behaviour on ukraine and with russia. its obvious DW is concerned now.

[@byhyew]

China isn't worried. Rubio visited Taiwan so is blacklisted by China. If he gets chosen, then no diplomacy with the US. Less work for China. A good thing.

[@Mandom007]

China litrelly is in a better position than EU & US, lol. There, gpd doesn't completely depend on the US. They got the global south. US inflation will increase dramatically. They will suffer more. Also Trump doesn't make all the decision, but ppl like Musk do, he makes massive profit from selling Tesla in china.

[@SubcontinentIndex]

@@PhronimosCall He is trying to imply the BIASED nature of EuroTud news, who thinks they are the center of the UNIVERSE. EU is highly irrelevant, its a VASSAL state of US & Trump would keep its vassal in its place & focus on CHINA

[@polarfamily6222]

Rubio is an American who happens to be Latino and he will do a great job if he gets that position.

[@cyberfunk3793]

Sure he will, he is a ru appeaser like his boss.

[@JLSMaytham]

he will start WW3 and lose it because he overestimates the USA and underestimates everyone sitting on resources they want to steal. It is going to end very badly for the USA but that is the only way they will come to terms with reality and we can be rid of the parasitic Ruling Elite of the Evil Empire

[@JLSMaytham]

@@cyberfunk3793 what have you been reading? !!!!!

[@cyberfunk3793]

@@JLSMaytham It was mentioned in the video, he voted against Ukraine aid.

[@Zanzan8]

​​@@cyberfunk3793 Then I support his appointment!!!

[@daarom3472]

Let's dispel with this fiction that Marco Rubio doesn't know what he's doing, he knows exactly what he's doing.

[@saz4484]

Haha, nicely done. I am sure he'll do a good job as long they keep Chris Christie far away from him

[@FunkySpaceLord]

Because ......... ........ .. ?

[@elisabethmiller8335]

It would look like whatever Donald Trump wants it to look like! European countries should be prepared to take the lead in affairs affecting Europe.

[@hvacsoldier1554]

Europe is too weak and divided.

[@jeffmorris5802]

First off, for the love of God, yes please. We've been asking you to do exactly that for about 30 years now. Second, I'll believe it when I see it lol. Last time Trump was in office, he tried to remove American troops from Germany and the German government freaked out.

[@nguyenanhtuan1196]

Europe stopped doing anything about any European affair long ago.

[@celinecucinelli8208]

Rubio? Damn, I bet he will be the 1st cabinet to get fired

[@thejoker220]

😂😂😂

[@MrMarcosema]

Homan will fail without Rubio, cartels are state sponsored organizations

[@AngelOliva302]

Don't count on it.

[@JohnDoe-pk2hs]

​@@AngelOliva302 Who are you betting on then? It literally is something we bet on here, apparently now legally.

[@amelianywhere]

I don't give him one year in office before they put someone more competent.

[@Autumnaul]

Rubio's opposition to the recent Ukraine funding bill was more nuanced than what is reported here. He didn't like 1) that it was tied to Taiwan and Israel funding and 2) that is going to support the chaotic approach to the situation taken by the Biden-Harris administration.

[@Autumnaul]

Rubio is a great pick for this position! A coherent approach to American foreign policy that will meet the moment.

[@Charlie_Ses]

Why is he a great pick? What are his policy positions?

[@toagonel7045]

The youtuber Preston Stewart has a great breakdown of quotes and policy positions. Seems promising

[@bro_dBow]

Great reporting!

[@alviverdeus]

An empty suit.

[@onan5247]

He is loyal to aipac

[@sambayanzai]

Feels like a total betrayal! Especially considering that Marco puts Israel’s interests before America’s and supports Trump, despite previously opposing him. What a disappointment.

[@MehdiKıyamet]

And our enemy 🇹🇷🤘🇹🇷he wants war with the Turks so we warn him. Don’t defy the Turks🤘🇹🇷

[@STELLVIA.]

As usual DW is only focused on the racial aspects of any thing

[@cyberfunk3793]

Why are you here?

[@Red-pv7kx]

Okay bot.

[@myspace1876]

Isn't that just a German thing?

[@dinmavric5504]

Yes, but I've directed them for the next video to be focused on your mother.

[@ndavies8]

Oh my bad, AMERICA is a nation of multiple races! smh

[@SouthernSultan阿力]

I really couldn't care less honestly

[@marioalbertolagunesperez2021]

I´m starting to think that DW is for Europe what MSNBC is for America, just BS

[@luislopes806]

Respectful Greetings! To: DW News. If Marco Rubio becomes the US Secretary of State, we could expect a blend of traditional interventionist policies and a more pragmatic approach aligned with Trump's stance. Here are some key points: Key Foreign Policy Stances: China: Rubio has been a vocal critic of China, advocating for a tough stance on issues like trade, human rights, and security2. Russia and Ukraine: Initially a strong supporter of Ukraine, Rubio has recently suggested a more pragmatic approach, including a negotiated settlement with Russia2. Middle East: Rubio has moderated his views on the Israel-Palestine conflict, aligning more closely with Trump's policies. Latin America: Given his Cuban heritage, Rubio has a strong interest in Latin American affairs, particularly in opposing regimes in Cuba and Venezuela. Potential Impacts: Strengthened Alliances: Rubio's experience and connections could help strengthen alliances with key partners like Israel and Japan. Pragmatic Diplomacy: A more pragmatic approach to conflicts, focusing on negotiations and reducing military interventions. Human Rights Focus: Continued emphasis on human rights issues, particularly in China and other authoritarian regimes. Rubio's blend of traditional and pragmatic policies could shape a nuanced and strategic US foreign policy. Obligingly! Luís Van-Dúnem

[@joexavier4070]

Actually us it self a autocratic ruler

[@Paul-qs3nu]

He recently was asked about separating children from their families when they deport millions . He said the separation won't happen , because they will be going with them

[@manatolia205]

Rubio will not be the right foreign policy candidate. I would rather see someone neutral in the international arena. He tends to lean towards Israel. To move away from the current world violence, we need global stability, strengthening our economy, and improving the US image.

[@hamzaelfaik5375]

Rubio supported gaza genocide which is a disgrace to free American people having him in office .

[@samlee6938]

"He tends to lean towards Israel" is an understatement.

[@zarjavelzebelj]

Ending the war in Ukraine must be priority.

[@sydca5365]

I am sitting here with a bucket of popcorn watching this world best 'reality show' unfolding in front of me.

[@cursedbeats9934]

Insulted belittled for a whole campaign, but when he calls for him.. he's like a little pet dog.. he just comes running.

[@Autumnaul]

They ran against each other almost 10 years ago. Do you want all politicians to operate based on decade-old personal disputes? Do we not want members to work together to advance common causes?

[@ww3soulja]

Tulsi Gabbard should be the secretary of state. This guy is not the guy for the job. looking back on his ability to win people over while talking, it does not fit well at all to be dealing with foreign countries.

[@yanaya713]

China will feel a headache for Tulsi. Macro is easier to deal with.

[@quantum9571]

Little Marco is such a statesman, like he never moved out his parents house

[@jasonmiller7360]

"The Trump administration will address Hamas and Ukraine before Christmas. With Senator Marco Rubio's Latin American heritage, we can then focus on resolving issues in the Western Hemisphere, starting with Cuba and Venezuela, and finally Nicaragua. I believe the goal is to eliminate communism and dictatorships in our region, which will unite the western hemisphere. Secretary of State Rubio!" MAGA!!

[@userwsyz]

You sound like you live in the 1950s.

[@bybynewdeal]

Little Marco doesn't even have a passport ! LOL This is going to be hilarious.

[@louistan7560]

Trouble for everyone.

[@univeropa3363]

Apparently we go from one neocon administration to the next.

[@FunkySpaceLord]

Cool term "neocon"

[@univeropa3363]

@@FunkySpaceLord I'm sure you know what it means.

[@Foolofatook889]

You can’t influence the cabinet and the president from outside of his circle. You have to be inside.

[@Frank-dv3st]

He is not woke!!!!!🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈

[@benjaminguilatcoiv]

No way this guy would back stab Trump at the worst opportunity.

[@danielpena-un8vl]

I think Rubio was a good choice, he is not an isolationist

[@notyouraveragetomato3094]

He is a terrible choice

[@fatronjones]

Swamp of the NeoCONs

[@tpop3723]

Tariffs Tariffs Tariffs!

[@JLSMaytham]

and who ends up paying the Tarrif? The customer, if they even get the opportunity to buy it. The world has other customers and does not need the US to print money to buy their stuff. A tarrif is just a tax like VAT inevitably passed on to the consumer. And when everybody has reciprocal tarrif like Trump wants the USA will be unable to export either. Not that they have much to offer apart from Treasury Bonds (IOUs!) Once the Super Rich Ruling elite have extracted the value the over-printed money becomes inflationery and hits the working families. Genius!

[@shafsteryellow]

Inflation inflation inflation

[@Charlie_Ses]

Tariffs won't be the weapon they were in 2016. The world has de-dolarised since then.

[@FunkySpaceLord]

Tariffs on German cars 🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺elon musk 🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺

[@Kain_36]

Is Rubio the pro Greece guy as that could be very useful for the Turkey issue.

[@Pewpewmigoo-u5x]

I'm from Little Marco's state. Very little good can be said about him.

[@katy1282]

Is that why your State sent him to the Senate in 2022 with an overwhelming victory ? He is very experienced in foreign policy and will be a good pick. But of course, if you are against the incoming administration, then you will not like anyone who will be nominated.

[@macart5429]

​@@katy1282 He won the election by a huge margin in the 2022 Senate due to gerrymandering, vote rigging, and more Republicans in Florida than ever before. This isn't just because the shift in Miami-Dade County.

[@KodaJosh098]

@@macart5429gerrymandering? Do you hear yourself? If it was a house district, sure but gerrymandering does not affect outcome of Senate races.

[@drpaullim876]

AIPAC needs him to be there.

[@Damacles9]

Legion of Doom in charge? What could go right?

[@Jerryj3158]

Blinkey will not be missed - hope Sullivan, Patel, and the dracula guy go with him. State Department briefings answers were always - I am not going to respond.

[@politiciansthrowstones]

Little Marco

[@Casiotron74]

A little, cautious, person is a good choice

[@permrussiatoday]

Secretary of State is an important position, but really the SOS only does the bidding of the president. The most important pick in my opinion is AG

[@JorgeGarcia-lw7vc]

I can see the VP track as part of a campaign ticket with Vance. He's not that bright, and was easily unmanned, but oh, well, he tows the line with DJT, even though he's a neo-con. At least he has a Trans-Atlanticist nature, so that may bring him into conflict with Trump. He will not want to go the Niki Haley route.

[@hardwaysun]

Diplomat is all about soft power, build friendship for your country. He is complete opposite of it.

[@randypatungan2525]

The world are excited to wait that many products are made in US

[@ruthtyack5289]

Rubio the best 🙏🙏

[@xinfuxia3809]

He is an intellectual lightweight. Doesn’t have the ability to think on the feet. In 2016 presidential debate, he was taken down by Chris Christie for always reciting a 25 second remembered speech. It was so devastating that ended his run.

[@wk9378]

Did the person who arm twisted Trump to appoint Bolton also asked him to appoint Rubio?

[@cyclomb]

I thought Trump was gonna drain the swamp not hire them? Isn’t lil Marco a RINO?

[@JLSMaytham]

he hasn't appointed Rubio, it is mischievous disinformation

[@shafsteryellow]

@@JLSMaytham he’s appointing pompeo

[@choco.es.unlimited]

He's a super rino

[@choco.es.unlimited]

​@@shafsteryellowtrump did no pompeo

[@JohnDoe-pk2hs]

​@@shafsteryellow I hate agreeing with the guy above me, but they are correct. Pompeio it will have no place in American politics for the foreseeable future.

[@kaisarkhan3691]

looks like DW is desparate for a neo-con Rubio flame this winter 😆

[@kaiserkhosrow3724]

Rubio is such an excellent choice. Good job, Mr. Trump

[@FunkySpaceLord]

Just as good as Jeffrey's was

[@userwsyz]

Rubio is not a Latino. He is Spanish.

[@NorthernComfort-p9u]

What is Latin American?

[@MeTubeUser]

Europe is on it's own now for real.

[@suryanshrastogi4770]

Henry Kissinger ruthlessly criticized Nixon before accepting to be his secretary of state.

[@chrisleon27]

Greatest president ever

[@MrColmarino]

He is not a "latino". He is not for latium nor does he speak latin. He is hispanic, because he speak spanish and has spanish lineage. Please get it right. Greetings from Colombia.

[@deefernando4359]

I think Rubio is a sensible pick for State. He's not a firebrand, he's going to be very diplomatic.

[@JLSMaytham]

like demanding nobody trades in their own currency with their neighbours?

[@sincereahmed8816]

Rubio is put in place to deliver trumps msg because hes a good speaker thats all.

[@nikilu-y2m]

busy

[@Samayil_2024]

Rubio is a life long democrat....

[@davbrankira]

He is a Senator from Batistastan.

[@harpomarx7777]

He will be a formidable U.S. Secretary of State ...

[@shafsteryellow]

How he’s a neocon

[@gabriellarose6126]

@@shafsteryellowwhy you so mad 😂😂

[@dinmavric5504]

Yes, as formidable as Trump's ability to not go bankrupt.

[@gabriellarose6126]

@@dinmavric5504 coming from a brokie 😅

[@craig4867]

RUBIO IS A NEOCON AND LOVES WAR!

[@exincom4729]

Prove it give us a source

[@craig4867]

@exincom4729 . Have you spend time listening to him, no you haven't, otherwise you wouldn't have said what you just said! Have a nice day!

[@shafsteryellow]

@@exincom4729 out of his own mouth

[@zarjavelzebelj]

He's pro-peace.

[@craig4867]

@zarjavelzebelj . Obviously you haven't been following his career and he is not pro peace and you just made a complete fool yourself!

[@samiryahiaoui]

They fit each other well. Both lack honor and character besides total ignorance of the world stage. The good thing is that it won't take too long before they start cursing each other again.

[@123pangolin]

"...and let's go straight to another talking head..." Isn't tv exciting? All those moving pictures, faraway places, amazing locations... Snore.

[@Tonymike1212]

AKA LITTLE MARCO FOR SECRETARY OF STATE. ❤

[@sumedaappuhamy996]

Small hands. No shame

[@rosariovasta314]

Means he will put more resyriction on Cuba

[@aadityaalok2064]

Marco Rubio is the best man for secretary of state

[@choco.es.unlimited]

Rubio is a Rino . Bad pick

[@alexisyanessanz1076]

A llorar los comunistas 😅, eine der besten Entscheidungen, die Trump getroffen hat 🙏. Gott bless Marco Rubio 🇨🇺♥️💪

[@诚达]

Donald Trump has already accomplished outlines his diplomatic contour for his inauguration in January 2025.His administration will concentrate on cope with the challenges that brought by China.

[@thedarkslide]

Little Marco. LOL.

[@j.cravani4444]

Same bs always

[@LokiTheGodofMischief]

Hes ok with Con artists

[@joserLove]

Well stop begging international

[@domitilatorres5562]

Marco Rubio Senador he never move a finger in the senate to take out Mayorka

[@sachins50]

Isn’t he a cuban pastor ? Or not

[@BrandyHeng007]

Add fuel to Fire

[@DuyenNguyen-ui6mo]

This guy is a Cuban immigrant that supports the new elected US administration which will resemble the one he left in Cuba, but of the extreme far right.

[@lastChang]

Good choice! Marco Rubio is the toughest China hawk 🇨🇳 you could possibly get.

[@johnhemryjson8673]

Hello for the 30 time troll This guy is on every anti china video

[@cyberfunk3793]

How is that going to help Ukraine?

[@DonDon-ei9ck]

You really a China Hater!

[@tamoc2354]

Push for wars for no reason.

[@richardlellip.e.m.b.a.7969]

Iran & Russia can't be happy -- Trump will collapse them by putting back Oil Sanctions on Iran and lower Oil & Gas prices on Russia -- Biden did more damage to Ukraine by allowing them to be great again.

[@SoBiased]

Trump's 1000% tariffs on EU and NATO is in evitable 😂😂😂

[@Pierina.24]

Terrible pick: Marco Rubio

[@rosariovasta314]

He loves war

[@raquetdude]

Just how Rubio stays in and isn’t removed from the cabinet . Rubio could take over the party post Trump he has more of a chance than Vance.

[@JohnDoe-pk2hs]

Sadly, I would not be so sure of that.

[@bs_art3625]

Marco always has cotton mouth when he has to speak publicly.

[@megatron7172]

He will probably get fired in less than a year. lol

[@serfingusa5007]

Trump: "I'm gonna drain the Swamp!". Announcing, Deep from the bottom dredges of the Swamp, the new sec of state Swamp monster: Marco Rubio. SMH... Here we go again 🙄

[@bobcraycraft7195]

Rubio was a brilliant choice - Trump's first.

[@Charlie_Ses]

Why is he a brilliant choice? Genuine question as someone not in the US

[@bobcraycraft7195]

@@Charlie_Sessure, happy to respond. 1) He's a defense hawk 2) He loathes Cimmunism, especially Russian 3) Ethnic minority (Cuban-American) which is good for our nation 4) white, heterosexual, male which is, sadly, still a plus in that job 5) he loathes Trump and will eventually, with VP Vance, help bring him down. 6) First-generation immigrant, which I think is good for our nation 7) He put himself through a state (public) university versus daddy sending him to an Ivy League college What are your thoughts, from abroad?

[@Koby616]

Next president will be 80 years ?

[@FreddyKrueger007]

🇺🇸 is very problematic

[@fanthony]

Why

[@MrMAXZ888]

"Smelly Pajeet" pick one KZbin account and stick with it.

[@fanthony]

@@MrMAXZ888 “Smelly Pajeet” is of course not racist at all haha Be well habibi lol 🤡

[@MrMAXZ888]

"Smelly Pajeet" is the name of his other account 🙂

[@MrMAXZ888]

@@fanthony Also "Habibi"? Your zip code is way off🙂

[@happymelon7129]

😂Russia and China will be happy. He knew so little about global other than against China. He is the NEXT Blinken

[@yanaya713]

Blinken knows his stuff. Blinken was forced to do the things the congress asked him to do. Guess who are in the congress foreign policy committee?

[@nguyenanhtuan1196]

That’s good, China and Russia have been miserable for a very long time.

[@diamandidimitrov8643]

ССЩ ИСТОРИИ КОЙТО НЕ Е ПРАКТИКУВАЛ КАТО НАС ТЕХНОЛОГИИ ПРИ ИНЖИНЕРСТТВОТО ИНОВАЦИИ КОЙ ИСКА

[@three752]

Bye bye tiktok

[@ChnesRep中華民國OfTaiwan]

Rubio. Come visit Taiwan.

[@j.cravani4444]

Marco Rubio? Good for nothing

[@iamevelyn9728]

TDS people and TDS media, when are you leaving US as you promised "if Trump wins"? Even you are rich and I am poor, I can donate $15 for your tickets.

[@msh6783]

Put these things aside, the truth is that the Supreme Masculine Spirit is going to rule the world again, and we are going to see great things happen.

[@fernandez6718]

DW Stop Crying because Trump won

[@FunkySpaceLord]

🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺 elon musk 🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺🇷🇺

[@RoniForeva]

Finally seriousness is returning to US politics

[@JLSMaytham]

and gullibility to KZbin!

[@acslater017]

The President is literally a reality TV star and convicted felon that said he would be justified in terminating the Constitution

[@JohnDoe-pk2hs]

To both of you 👆, seriousness in either was never an option.