Rubio announces State Department priorities: ‘Does it make America stronger?’

Published January 22, 2025 12:29pm ET



The Department of State will be adopting a more focused, slimmed-down set of priorities to serve American interests abroad under President Donald Trump.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio released a mission statement for his department on Wednesday morning, offering a set of three key questions that will inform his team’s decision-making in foreign affairs over the next four years.

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