Rubio Threatens Refugee Funding at State Department

We asked Trump's pick for Secretary of State about the agency's role in refugee policy.

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Pablo Manríquez
December 04, 2024

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, we asked Senator Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican and President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State, what the agency’s role would be regarding refugees. Rubio didn’t waffle. "Refugee funding shouldn't be used for entities that encourage migration to the United States," he said. Let’s dig in… 

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