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Rubio heads to Latin America to push US counter-drug priorities with Trump-friendly leaders

Columbian | Vancouver

Sep 8, 2026

MIAMI (AP) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a three-nation tour of Latin America on Tuesday, visiting U.S.-aligned conservative leaders as the Trump administration steps up…

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Rubio heads to Latin America to push US counter-drug priorities with Trump-friendly leaders

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