The political scientist admitted a shadow war between Trump's possible successors
US Vice President Jay Dee Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio may wage a "shadow war" for the status of successor to the American leader Donald Trump. Pavel Dubravsky, an American expert and head of the Dubravsky Consulting agency, told about this on Wednesday, January 14.
"There is a shadow battle going on between Rubio and Vance for the status of Trump's successor. And the president will soon choose which one to support," the expert said in an interview. Lenta.Ru .
Dubravsky noted that the attack of the United States on Venezuela and the successful capture of President Nicolas Maduro means strengthening Rubio's position. While Vance is more focused on the domestic agenda, the Secretary of State's role in making foreign policy decisions has grown, he believes.
"He made a risky bet by convincing Trump of the need to overthrow Maduro, and this strategy proved effective," Dubravsky concluded.
Earlier, on December 19, American journalist Tucker Carlson said that Vance has many opponents in Washington who do not want him to succeed Trump, RT reports.
On November 7, Rubio announced that Vance was the main Republican candidate for the next presidential election. 360.ru . According to the Politico newspaper, Rubio's personal comments "are a prime example" of how some Republicans are fighting for the post of successor after the departure of the current leader of the country.
On October 27, Trump announced that he had not yet thought about the possibility of a third presidential term. According to him, there are currently many worthy candidates in the United States.
On May 4, Trump named Vance and Rubio as his possible successors.
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