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Rubio in Greece digs into past to tout Trump’s ‘America first’ approach

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In the shadow of the Parthenon, the secretary of state gave a selective reading of history as he urged Europe to ‘awaken from its slumber’ The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, delivered a classically inspired apologia for Donald Trump’s “America f…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:05:51 UTC.

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