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Letter from Mike Stein

Demand Better from Our Leaders

Senator Marco Rubio was once seen as a principled conservative, advocating for strong foreign policy, fiscal responsibility and democratic values. Yet, since the election of President Trump, he has transformed into a blind loyalist, embracing the president’s transactional approach to governance, disdain for traditional alliances and erratic leadership style. This abandonment of principles raises serious concerns about America’s role in the world going forward.

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