Secretary of State Marco Rubio isn’t laying the groundwork for a 2028 candidacy.
He says he’s too busy in his current job, which he sees as the “apex” of his career in public service.
And there’s another member of the current administration he sees as the logical successor to Donald Trump .
“Well, I think JD Vance would be a great nominee … if he decides he wants to do that,” Rubio told Fox News host Lara Trump . “I think he’s doing a great job as Vice President. He’s a close friend and I hope he intends to do it.”
Rubio said his focus is on his current role.
“I know it’s kind of early, you know, but being in the role that I’m in here as the Secretary of State, I really don’t play in politics. There’s actually rules against me being involved in domestic politics, an