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Secretary Rubio’s Travel to Los Angeles

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Secretary Rubio's Travel to Los Angeles

Press Statement

Thomas "Tommy" Pigott, Spokesperson

June 10, 2026

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Los Angeles, California, June 12-13, to lead the U.S. delegation to the U.S. Men's National Team's first FIFA World Cup 2026™ match versus Paraguay. The delegation will include Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy and Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin. The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is a landmark moment for the Trump Administration, showcasing American leadership and hospitality to a global audience as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.

On the margins of the match, Secretary Rubio will meet with Paraguayan President Santiago Peña to advance the U.S.-Paraguay strategic partnership spanning regional security, trade and investment, and emerging technology.

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