The secretaries of defense and state will play key roles in U.S. policy on Israel, but Hegseth and Rubio faced little scrutiny on Palestinian suffering.
Fla., was asked about a potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and stressed that any potential deal must include the release of all civilian hostages held in Gaza.
US Senator Marco Rubio says, under Donald Trump, the State Department’s top priority ‘will be the United States’.
Protesters on Wednesday disrupted Sen. Marco Rubio's Senate hearing to serve as the Trump administration's secretary of state, video shows.
Mr. Rubio expressed views aligned with those of most senators who work on foreign policy, while taking care not to break from Donald J. Trump’s unorthodox ideas.
The Senator is expected to be an easy confirmation, but that didn't mean there was no drama Wednesday morning.
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Marco Rubio to be the next Secretary of State. Here's what to know about his confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
Marco Rubio drew bipartisan support among Senate Foreign Relations Committee members at Wednesday's hearing and appears headed for confirmation under President-elect Donald Trump's administration.