Support for President Trump and Vice President Vance's "America First" stance is evident from various statements by U.S. officials and legislators. Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised the president for his courage, saying, “Thank you @POTUS for standing up for America in a way that no President has ever had the courage to do before.”
Senator Lindsey Graham expressed pride in Trump's leadership, noting, “I’ve never been more proud of President Trump for showing the American people — and the world — you don’t trifle with this man.” Meanwhile, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem stated, “I am so proud of our Commander-in-Chief.”
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth simply said, “Amen, Mr. President,” while Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent thanked Trump for his global stance. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum also showed appreciation for Trump's efforts abroad.
Several senators voiced their support as well. Senator Jim Banks and Senator Marsha Blackburn both expressed gratitude towards Trump and Vance. Senator Bill Hagerty highlighted a clear contrast between current leadership and previous years. Senator Josh Hawley called for accountability regarding U.S. financial aid to Ukraine.
In Congress, Majority Leader Steve Scalise described Trump as a negotiator fighting for peace worldwide. Chairwoman Lisa McClain emphasized Trump's commitment to bringing peace to ongoing conflicts.
Representatives such as Andy Biggs and Tim Burchett acknowledged a shift in international relations under Trump's leadership. Rep. Mike Collins appreciated having a president who prioritizes America first.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene supported Trump's handling of foreign leaders like Zelenskyy, stating it reflects desired American leadership.
The collective sentiments underscore a strong endorsement from many political figures who believe in an "America First" approach under President Trump and Vice President Vance's administration.