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PoliticsMarco Rubio spent over $1.2m in taxpayer money traveling to his son’s football games, report says

A Washington Post investigation says US secretary of state Marco Rubio made 23 trips to Gainesville on military aircraft, 15 of them personal, and that the flights cost more than $1.2m. Ethics watchdogs questioned the trips’ necessity. Rubio defended them, saying he would keep trying to attend events important to him and his family.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-11-11 16:47Original

Marco Rubio spent over $1.2m in taxpayer money traveling to his son’s football games, report says
Marco Rubio spent over $1.2m in taxpayer money traveling to his son’s football games, report saysPolitics