Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied concerns the Trump administration is legitimizing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro after a government official traveled to Caracas in late January.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday said President Trump is “very close” to making a deal to gain access to Ukraine’s critical minerals as he pushes to end the war with Russia ...

A portion of it was carried live by cable news networks. Former U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of Florida sat directly to Trump's right. The seats at a cabinet meeting aren't filled randomly.