The Trump administration has made overtures to a country that Rubio has railed against during most of his career, especially in relation to Russia's backing of countries like Cuba.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the Trump administration should do just about anything to get Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table to reach a deal on the Ukraine War — even though Putin has reportedly already been talking to Donald Trump for weeks without Ukraine.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio threw a tantrum in an interview with ABC News after This Week presenter George Stephanopoulos claimed the Trump administration had “taken steps to placate Putin.” Rubio was fuming as he dodged questions from Stephanopoulos and made an eyebrow-raising comparison between the war in Ukraine to conflicts in the Middle East.

Rubio defended the tone and tenor of his boss during Friday's White House clash with Zelensky before he was asked about the leadership in Moscow.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio posited that the thing that matters most when it comes to the Russia-Ukraine war is getting Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table — and ...

Rubio bristled at questions from ABC's George Stephanopoulos Sunday about President Donald Trump's treatment of Ukraine and its leader, Volodymyr Zelensky. The post Marco Rubio Bristles During Tense ABC Interview With Stephanopoulos — Claims Trump Would Be in Line for the Nobel Peace Prize if He Were a Democrat first appeared on Mediaite.

Some commentators claimed that the Secretary of State appeared to be "embarrassed" during the disastrous meeting.

(The Hill) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio fiercely defended President Trump’s approach ... is a departure from the three years of name-calling directed at Russian President Vladimir Putin and is, instead, an effort to achieve peace.

Why the secretary of state’s stone-like posture during the Zelenskyy meltdown might have been exactly as telling as observed.

In his administration’s latest attack on labor rights, Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security announced Friday it will end the collective bargaining agreement with workers at the Transportation Security Administration.