Marco Rubio appeared at a campaign event with Donald Trump in Lubbock, Texas.
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The Benny ShowOct 28, 2026
Multiple independent reliable sources (AP, Lubbock Online, USA Today, Yahoo/Politico-based coverage) confirm that Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Trump on stage at a campaign rally at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center on October 27, 2026, where Trump invited him up and he gave brief remarks.
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… in Lubbock, where Donald Trump was saying, "Daddy will be home for a few more for President Trump, I want to tell everybody else out there, he's gonna be daddy for a few more years. To deal with it." Let's get it. It's gonna be tatty for a few more years. President Trump welcoming Marco on stage to roaring applause. Marco Rubio has not made an appearance at a campaign event. Marco Rubio got a massive ovation. Listen. Yes, is this something that's a signal for 2028? …
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Supports. AP reporting says Trump brought Rubio up on stage at the Lubbock campaign rally, saying 'Get up here, Marco,' and Rubio gave brief remarks to the crowd.[1][2]
Supports. Lubbock Online's live coverage describes Trump inviting Rubio onto the stage at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, drawing one of the longer applause breaks of the evening.[3]
Supports. USA Today and NWA Online both report Rubio appeared onstage with Trump at the Lubbock rally on October 27, 2026.[4][5]
Context. Coverage notes Rubio had largely stayed away from campaign appearances, making this a rare campaign-stage appearance, and that he also appeared at a Corpus Christi rally and a Port Arthur oil-tanker event.[6][7]
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7 sources: 1 fact-checker, 6 not rated
- 1The Latest: Trump goes to Texas as his Iran war damages GOP hopes for Congressapnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: supports
- 2The Latest: Trump goes to Texas as his Iran war damages GOP hopes for Congresswpxi.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 3Coverage of the Trump, Talarico Lubbock campaign stops Oct. 27lubbockonline.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 4Trump campaigns across Texas with Manziel, Amendola and GOP ...usatoday.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 5Trump rallies for GOP in Texas visitnwaonline.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 6LIVE | Trump returns to Texas today for rallies in Corpus ...abc3340.com · not rated · cited for: context
- 7Marco Rubio becomes the latest Cabinet official to brush ...yahoo.com · not rated · cited for: context
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