Trump: Vance, Rubio team would be ‘hard to beat’ in 2028
In an episode of The New York Post’s “Pod Force One” released Wednesday, Trump praised both officials when asked who should run. “I like them both,” he said, adding, “and I like them together.” Early speculation around potential contenders for the Republican nomination once Trump leaves office has surged recently, with Vance and Rubio widely viewed as the frontrunners. Polling from late last month showed Vance and Rubio neck and neck in a hypothetical Republican presidential primary.
- ▪In an episode of The New York Post’s “Pod Force One” released Wednesday, Trump praised both officials when asked who should run.
- ▪“I like them both,” he said, adding, “and I like them together.” Early speculation around potential contenders for the Republican nomination once Trump leaves office has surged recently, with Vance and Rubio widely viewed as the frontrunner
- ▪Polling from late last month showed Vance and Rubio neck and neck in a hypothetical Republican presidential primary.
6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 6 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 4 centre.
- ▪ Trump Again Suggests a Vance-Rubio 2028 Presidential Ticket—or, Perhaps, Rubio-Vance — TIME — Top
- ▪ Trump says Vance and Rubio teaming up for 2028 run would be unbeatable — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Trump Suggests Vance and Rubio Should Run Together in 2028 Election — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Trump says Vance-Rubio team-up for 2028 will be ‘very hard to beat’ — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Trump says Vance and Rubio would be unbeatable in 2028 — Investing.com — News
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Campaign Trump: Vance, Rubio team would be ‘hard to beat’ in 2028 Comments: by Finya Swai - 06/03/26 12:22 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Finya Swai - 06/03/26 12:22 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING President Trump suggested Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio should run together on a joint Republican ticket in the 2028 presidential election, though he stopped short of saying whom he’d prefer as his successor. In an episode of The New York Post’s “Pod Force One” released Wednesday, Trump praised both officials when asked who should run.
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