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December 2

Marco Rubio says Trump will not be 'suckered' by Maduro like Biden

Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as the Trump administration continues striking down alleged drug boats in the Caribbean.

November 30

Ukraine peace talks productive as ex-government official says country rethinking 'uncompromising' stance

Peace negotiations between Ukraine and the U.S. advance in Florida after Andriy Yermak's resignation, with Rustem Umerov now leading Ukraine's diplomatic team.

November 30

Rubio, Witkoff meet with Ukrainian officials in push to finalize deal after Zelenskyy's top negotiator resigns

Trump administration officials meet Ukrainian negotiators in Florida to work through the final details of a peace deal Kyiv agreed to last week.

November 28

State Department 'immediately' halts all Afghan passport visas following deadly National Guard attack

The State Department immediately paused all visas for Afghan passport holders after Rahmanullah Lakanwal allegedly killed Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom in a D.C. attack.

November 24

Some European leaders wary of US approach to Ukraine peace talks as UK, France plan new meeting

Some European leaders have pushed back against parts of the the U.S.-led Ukraine peace plan, demanding full involvement in negotiations as talks continue.

November 23

Rubio claims 'tremendous amount of progress' in Ukraine peace talks following Geneva meeting

Marco Rubio says Ukraine war discussions have entered productive phase as negotiators refine comprehensive peace plan covering ceasefire and settlement terms.

November 23

Trump admin disputes claim that Ukraine peace plan was Russia 'wish list'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that the Trump administration authored a Ukraine peace deal after lawmakers claimed it was a Russian wish list.

November 19

Rubio orders restitution for hundreds of staffers denied promotions under Biden DEI rule

State Department provides restitution to 295 employees denied promotions under Biden's DEI standards, offering pay increases and commendations under Rubio.

November 17

US troops in Venezuela? Trump hints major moves possible as tensions soar

Department of Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem calls Tren de Aragua worse than MS-13 as Trump designates Venezuelan gangs as terrorist organizations.

November 16

Marco Rubio says Nicolás Maduro’s Cartel de los Soles to be designated a terrorist organization

Marco Rubio confirms the Cartel de los Soles designation under Section 219, citing the group's corruption of Venezuelan institutions and drug trafficking.