08.03.2026 08:32
During a meeting with Latin American leaders in the U.S., Marco Rubio's fluent Spanish drew attention, while a humorous dialogue occurred between him and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth at the podium; American media reported that there has been a disagreement between the two regarding Iran policy for some time. Meanwhile, footage also highlighted a gesture Trump made towards Rubio.
The dialogue that took place between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during a meeting with Latin American leaders in the U.S. became a topic of discussion. Rubio's speech in Spanish and the humorous exchanges that followed at the podium created notable moments in the hall.
FLUENT SPANISH CAUGHT ATTENTION
Starting his speech in Spanish, Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke fluently in Spanish to the Latin American leaders. While Rubio's speech attracted the attention of those in the hall, the U.S. President also did not remain indifferent to these moments.
TRUMP DID NOT REMAIN INDIFFERENT
After Rubio's speech, the U.S. President took the stage and made a humorous reference to Rubio's language skills. The President stated, "I don't know if his Spanish or his English is better. I think his Spanish is."
INTERESTING MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
Following the President's remarks, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was invited to the podium. As soon as Hegseth took the stage, his humorous statement caused laughter in the hall. Hegseth said, "Mr. President, I can only speak American."
"I SPOKE CUBAN TOO"
Rubio quickly responded to Hegseth's remarks. Rubio humorously stated, "No problem, I spoke Cuban too." After these words, Trump's gesture towards Rubio drew attention.
CLAIM OF IRAN TENSION
According to reports in the American press, there have been recent disagreements between Rubio and Hegseth regarding Iran policy. Allegedly, Hegseth supports military intervention in Iran, while Rubio is said to have adopted a more cautious approach and opposed war.
Although the dialogue that took place during the meeting occurred in a humorous atmosphere, it is noted that discussions regarding the ongoing disagreement between the two figures over Iran policy continue to be talked about in Washington circles.