While Rubio’s anti-China rhetoric aligns with Washington’s broader geopolitical goals, the tools at his disposal are insufficient to match Beijing’s economic engagement.
Trump gained a larger share of Black and Latino voters than he did in 2020, when he lost to Democrat Joe Biden – most notably among young Black and Hispanic male voters – according to AP VoteCast, a nationwide survey of more than 120,000 voters.
Trump’s choice of anti-Cuba zealot Marco Rubio as secretary of state reinforces the perception that the Trump administration’s foreign policy will pay special attention to Latin America, and that Latin American policy will prioritize two enemies: China and the continent’s leftist governments. Carafano calls the strategy “ a pivot to Latin America.”
In a YouTube video, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reflected on the visit during which he joined global leaders, including Argentine President Javier Milei and Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa,
But among the conservatives of color who surround Trump, the moment was an endorsement of their biggest hopes, years in the making. “This room was impossible twenty years ago,” Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla.
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