China hawk Marco Rubio nominated for US secretary of state

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

82% : In a statement released on his Truth Social platform, Trump called Rubio "a Highly Respected Leader" and "a very powerful Voice for Freedom" who would represent America well on the world stage.
61% : "He will be a strong Advocate for our Nation, a true friend to our Allies, and a fearless Warrior who will never back down to our adversaries," Trump said, adding that Rubio as a senator had "authored hundreds of new laws, including some that are truly transformational.
27% : Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, who was one of the few Republicans in the House of Representatives to vote to impeach Trump during his last term in office, said he thought Rubio might be kept on a tight leash.
21% : Rubio equally did not hold back, accusing Trump of using "illegal immigrant labor" to build Trump Tower in New York City and of only having found business success because of an inheritance from his father.
19% : Trump easily brushed aside Rubio to secure the nomination and then the presidency, referring to the senator derisively and repeatedly as "Little Marco" while accusing him of being in the pocket of lobbyists.

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