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Marco Rubio vows to stick with Trump as he denies rumors he's leaving administration... but leaves mystery lingering over 2028

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Lepore, S. M. (2026, November 5). Marco Rubio vows to stick with Trump as he denies rumors he's leaving administration... but leaves mystery lingering over 2028. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16270139/Marco-Rubio-wont-resign-Donald-Trump.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Marco Rubio denied rumors that he was planning to resign his position as Secretary of State to run for president after the recent midterm election losses. He told The New York Times that staying until the end of Trump's second term has always been his intention. Despite speculation fueled by insiders suggesting otherwise, Rubio joked about having multiple roles in the administration and expressed his commitment to his current work.

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On November 5, 2026, rumors circulated that Secretary of State Marco Rubio was considering leaving his position to run for president in 2028. However, Rubio denied these claims in an interview with The New York Times on the same day, stating that he had "always been planning" to complete President Donald Trump's second term until its end in 2028. The rumors emerged after reports by Bloomberg and The Independent suggested otherwise. Despite the denials, Rubio did not address his political ambitions for the future, leaving room for speculation. Meanwhile, the White House dismissed similar rumors about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with President Trump backing him against calls to replace him following Republican losses in the midterm elections.

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Marco Rubio cracked a joke while denying rumors he was quitting his position as Secretary of State to run for president following the GOP's midterm elections losses. asserted

he → crack → losses

Both Bloomberg and The Independent revealed that Rubio was considering his role in Donald Trump's cabinet, with many Republicans favoring him to take over the mantle from the President in two years. asserted

Republicans → reveal → years

However, Rubio said serving out all four years of Trump's second term has 'always been my plan' in an interview with The New York Times Thursday. asserted

serving → say → Times

'I don't know where these things come from, to be honest with you,' he said of the reports, one of which had insiders saying he was on 'resignation watch.' asserted

he → know → watch

He also brought some levity to the situation, joking about his role as a Swiss Army knife in the Trump administration. asserted

He → bring → administration

'I love the work I'm doing and plus I always laugh when they say he's going to leave his job. asserted

he → love → job

I go, 'Which one?' asserted

I → go → ?

Rubio and Vice President JD Vance are considered two of the favorites for the 2028 nomination, though that was before Republicans lost the House and Senate Tuesday on voter anger over the Iran War and inflation. asserted

Republicans → consider → War

The Secretary of State - who unsuccessfully ran in 2016 - has long committed to not running if Vance himself runs. asserted

Vance → run → 2016

Marco Rubio cracked a joke while denying rumors he was quitting his position as Secretary of State to run for president following the GOP's midterm elections losses This is a breaking news story. asserted

This → crack → losses

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