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Rubio Defends Trump’s Foreign Policy as Democrats Press Him on Gaza Aid and White South Africans

  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the Trump administration's foreign policies during his first Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Tuesday in Washington.
  • The hearing took place amid disputes over reductions in U.S. Foreign aid, pauses in refugee acceptance, and ongoing conflicts involving Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and regions within the Western Hemisphere.
  • Rubio emphasized U.S. Engagement with Israel on humanitarian aid in Gaza, insisted that Palestinian departures would be voluntary, and defended exempting Afrikaner refugees while clashing with Democratic senators.
  • He acknowledged that the U.S. Has yet to match the level of response seen from other nations, while affirming that "America is back." Meanwhile, Democrats criticized the administration for dismantling decades of established foreign-policy efforts.
  • The hearing highlighted continuing partisan disputes on refugee policy and foreign aid, suggesting ongoing challenges for the administration's efforts to stabilize conflict regions and manage migration.
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Rubio defends Trump’s foreign policy as Democrats press him on Gaza aid and white South Africans

By MATTHEW LEE and ELLEN KNICKMEYER WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration’s foreign policies, ranging from Ukraine and Russia to the Middle East, Latin America, the slashing of the U.S. foreign assistance budget and refugee admissions. Related Articles Arizona taxpayers still paying for immigration crackdowns from more than a decade ago …

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