Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Buying Greenland, His Trip to Panama, and How to End the Russia-Ukraine War | Ep. 995

The Megyn Kelly Show

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🗓️ 30 January 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio for an exclusive interview and his first long-form interview since taking on the new role, to discuss what it's like to be the Secretary of State under President Trump, what "America First" foreign policy really means, the performance of the previous administration on the world stage, the fast and public Colombia negotiations that President Trump engaged in, what that means for the rest of the world, what was really happening-behind-the-scenes, why he's heading to Panama for his first foreign trip, China's interest in Panama and what they could do if we aren't involved in negotiations, what he hopes to accomplish on the trip, if the Trump administration is serious about wanting to buy Greenland, the national interest America has in Greenland, what sort of negotiations could be coming, the need to get past a stalemate in Ukraine, whether Putin or Zelensky is a bigger obstacle to a negotiated peace, if the U.S. will continue to stay in NATO, the need for some countries like France and Germany to pay more into the organizations, and more. Grand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu JustThrive: Visit https://JustThriveHealth.com and use code MEGYN for 20% off your first 90 day bottle.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, live on Sirius XM Channel 111 every weekday at New East.
0:12.2	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly. Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show. Today, our exclusive interview with the 72nd Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This is his first long-form sit-down.
0:24.0	He said it was his first interview since taking on the new role just over one week ago.
0:29.5	Of all the Trump 2.0 nominees, he's the only one so far who gained, I mean, entirely bipartisan
0:36.0	support, passing unanimously by the Senate with a 99-0 vote
0:41.0	and as the only nominee to receive a vote on day one
0:44.5	of the second Trump administration.
0:46.8	On the eve of his first foreign trip as Secretary of State,
0:49.7	interestingly to Panama, we get into everything. We go to Greenland. We talk China. We talk Iran, Israel.
1:00.1	And we do get into the deep state. Enjoy.
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