Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In the spotlight: Rubio has had key roles in other major foreign policy initiatives, any one of which is a heavy lift — from trying to maintain a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas to the administration’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Some of the criminal cases related to the alleged scheme are ongoing, and several of the defendants are of Somali descent, which President Donald Trump latched onto in a slew of verbal attacks on Minnesota’s Somali community.
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Published at: 2026-01-05 23:06:54
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