Rubio meets EU Trade Commissioner on critical minerals

Some allies of President Donald Trump increasingly see Senator Marco Rubio as a serious contender for the 2028 presidential race. Once viewed as too establishment after his failed 2016 primary run against Trump, Rubio has rebuilt his standing through his loyalty to the former president, his active role in foreign policy, and a stronger alignment with the MAGA movement. This shift in perception highlights the evolving dynamics within the Republican Party as it looks beyond the Trump presidency.