Trump secures 1st Cabinet member as Rubio becomes State Secretary

Former Florida Senator Marco Rubio was unanimously confirmed as the Secretary of State on Monday, marking him the first appointment of newly sworn-in President Donald Trump's Cabinet. All 99 senators present voted in favour of Rubio's confirmation, including Rubio himself. Notably, the 53-year-old, who has been sanctioned by China twice, is known for advocating US-India relations.