The Republican beat Democrat Nicole Locklin by 1,704 votes and will begin his thirteenth term in the House of Representatives in January 2027.
The president resumed the parachute joke during a conservative gala, after Rubio reaffirmed his intention to remain in the government until the end of the term.
The 2027-2029 appointment was approved by consensus without a U.S. blockade. Jeff Bartos objected to the Cuban diplomat being paid while working from Havana.
Miller will replace Susie Wiles effective November 9. He moves up from deputy chief of staff after years of influence over the president's immigration agenda.
The U.S. official linked the 14ymedio director's detention with other recent cases involving Adelth Bonne, Camila Acosta and Henry Constantín.
The September 24 meeting coincided with public statements by Bruno Rodríguez and Carlos Fernández de Cossío about the scope of bilateral exchanges.
