2026-02-25T06:28:01Z
Rubio Was Looking at His Phone After Trump Praised Him in State of the Union Speech
Secretary of State Marco Rubio was singled out for praise during a State of the Union address, drawing attention from the chamber and media alike. Shortly afterward, a New York Times photographer captured him reading messages from Donald Trump’s special envoy to Venezuela.
The scene highlights Rubio engaging with communications amid public commendation from Trump officials. The moment underscores ongoing attention to foreign policy figures within the administration’s circle.