The White House also denies the removal of Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth, the Secretary of State would remain with Trump until 2028

Marco Rubio denied rumors about leaving Trump's administration, stating he intends to serve until the end of Trump's term. The White House also refuted claims regarding Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's departures. Rubio expressed enjoyment in his role and dismissed speculation about his resignation. Meanwhile, Hegseth's future appears uncertain amid calls for his removal linked to the Republican defeat. Trump acknowledged receiving calls about Hegseth but expressed his desire to retain him, praising his performance in various situations.