Rubio & Van Hollen Duel, Golden Dome Announced, SCOTUS Delivers Two Victories | May 21, 2025

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🗓️ 21 May 2025

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0:00.0	Secretary of State Marco Rubio dukes it out with Senator Chris Van Hollen in a committee.
0:04.4	President Trump announces a Golden Dome missile defense system for the United States and Canada,
0:09.4	and the Supreme Court delivers back-to-back victories for the Trump administration.
0:13.2	I'm Tony Kinnett, host of the Daily Signals Tony Kinnett cast, syndicated nationally at 7 p.m. Eastern.
0:18.9	It is Wednesday, May 21st, 2025. This is the Daily Signal's
0:23.4	Top News in 10. In a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing yesterday morning, Secretary
0:32.9	of State Marco Rubio and Democrat Senator Chris Van Holland of Maryland engaged in what could be described as a heated exchange,
0:41.5	although mostly it was Senator Chris Van Hollen taking seven minutes to lecture Marco Rubio about his disappointment
0:48.8	over humanitarian assistance changes, deportations to El Salvador, revoking student visas, the ending of
0:56.0	USAID, and after his seven minutes of appointed time, he concluded by stating,
1:01.9	I have to tell you directly and personally that I regret voting for you for Secretary of State.
1:07.2	I yield back.
1:08.6	Secretary of State Rubio promptly responded, and then things got a little out of hand, by which I mean Senator Van Holland began trying to speak to Secretary of State Rubio, and Rubio was given time by the chair for response.
1:23.1	And I respond.
1:24.1	You may say.
1:25.1	Well, first of all, your regret for voting for me confirms I'm doing a good job based on what
1:29.3	I know.
1:30.3	That's just a flippant statement, Mr. Secretary.
1:31.3	Can I respond, Mr. Chairman?
1:32.3	You may?
1:33.3	I didn't ask.
1:34.3	Senator, please let the Secretary have the floor.
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