Marco Rubio addresses VP rejection in comments to Florida GOP

Marco Rubio addresses VP rejection in comments to Florida GOP

Florida’s junior Senator is making the best out of getting passed up to be Donald Trump’s running mate, giving an unsolicited nonsequitur to the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) at a breakfast meeting.

“I get to stay in Florida too, by the way. That’s awesome,” U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio said at the end of his comments at the RPOF event at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

Indeed, Rubio’s Florida residency seems to have been one major rationale behind Trump’s decision to pass on selecting Rubio.

Trump said earlier this month that one complication to picking Rubio could be the 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which blocks electors from voting for a President and Vice Presi...

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