Rubio prefers working with Mexico, not bombing it, to get cartels
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Watch Live: Marco Rubio faces senators at confirmation hearing for secretary of state
Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state, is facing questions from his Senate colleagues on Wednesday morning.CBS News - 4h -
Mexico offers up to $1,300 to get guns off the street
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Senate Whip John Barrasso says GOP to "work around the clock" to get Trump's nominees confirmed
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DeSantis rebuffs idea he could take Rubio's Senate spot: 'Absolutely not'
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DeSantis will take more time to pick Rubio's replacement
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A Legacy From Carter That Democrats Would Prefer to Escape
For decades, Republicans have reveled in invoking Jimmy Carter’s name to deride Democrats as weak — mockery that has influenced the way Democrats present themselves to voters.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Awards success of cartel boss musical Emilia Pérez prompts outrage in Mexico
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Mexico offers protection to famed corridos singer after drug cartel death threats
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Tesla’s stock got a big Trump bump. Now Elon Musk needs to get back to work.
Some of the question marks for the coming year: How will Chief Executive Elon Musk’s foray into politics will play out? And how fast and seamless will Tesla’s new projects, including a cheaper EV ...MarketWatch - Jan. 4
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