Senator Marco Rubio has just been confirmed as President Trump’s new Secretary of State by a vote of 99-0.
Rubio did cast a vote for himself.
CONFIRMED: Marco Rubio to be Secretary of State
By a vote of 99-0.
— U.S. Senate Democrats Floor Updates (@DSenFloor) January 20, 2025
The #Senate confirmed @marcorubio to be Secretary of State 99 to zero.
— Senate Press Gallery (@SenatePress) January 20, 2025
Sen. Marco Rubio casts his vote for himself to become Secretary of State on the senate floor as his colleagues congratulate him. He is about to be confirmed unanimously, a privilege that the other Trump Cabinet nominees will likely not experience.
— Farnoush Amiri (@FarnoushAmiri) January 20, 2025