Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro expressed concerns regarding a potential 2028 presidential contest between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance. In a podcast interview with host Patrick Bet-David, released on August 15, 2026, Shapiro questioned whether Rubio would pursue a presidential bid, referencing the secretary's past experiences.
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Ben Shapiro discusses potential 2028 presidential bid between Rubio and Vance
Ben Shapiro shared his thoughts on a potential 2028 presidential race between Marco Rubio and JD Vance during a podcast interview. He expressed skepticism about Rubio's likelihood of running for president, citing his previous history.
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Ben Shapiro says Rubio’s potential 2028 White House bid against Vance could backfire
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