Why Marco Rubio is rising
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here.Secretary of State Marco Rubio has seen his presidential prospects blossom since joining the Trump administration.
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| Original publisher | Washington Examiner |
| Canonical URL | https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/in_focus/4671382/why-marco-rubio-is-rising/ |
| Publication time | Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:00:02 +0000 |
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In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here.Secretary of State Marco Rubio has seen his presidential prospects blossom since joining the Trump administration. It is driven almost entirely by Rubio’s competence in his position, as he understands America’s enemies and America’s power in a way that Democrats, and even some of his fellow Republicans, do not.
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