Summary
President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to attend the college football championship game in Miami. Trump has praised Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, while Rubio, a Miami native, supports the University of Miami Hurricanes.
Key Facts
- President Trump and Marco Rubio will watch the college football championship in Miami.
- Marco Rubio is Secretary of State and a Miami native.
- Trump has spoken positively about Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner.
- Rubio supports the University of Miami Hurricanes.
- Mendoza grew up near the University of Miami but did not receive a scholarship offer from them.
- Mendoza's family has connections to the University of Miami.
- Cuban-American community in Miami shows support for Mendoza.
- Pitbull, a Miami-based Cuban-American, is performing at halftime.
