Reports that President-elect Donald Trump plans to tap Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for Secretary of State has thrown MAGA world in uproar.
Rubio, a rather conventional Republican, has worked hard to earn Trump's favor and spoke forcefully on his behalf in recent years, but he was not part of his old guard of supporters and is viewed with suspicion by those who are.
Rubio has been facing pushback on all fronts. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom Trump has granted influence in shaping his future administration, reportedly expressed opposition to Rubio occupying a prominent foreign policy role. MAGA-minded social media users were quick to cast doubt on whether the decision was even made by Trump himself and insist that Rubio was not yet a done deal. Many of them back Richard Grenell, Trump's former........