U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio received a standing ovation at the Munich Security Conference following a forceful speech that focused on the dangers of illegal immigration, Christian revival and maintaining strong ties between the United States and Europe.
“We gather here today as members of a historic alliance, an alliance that saved and changed the world,” Rubio began, recalling the Berlin Wall’s erection and the Cuban Missile Crisis. He described how “Soviet communism was on the march” and “thousands of years of Western civilization hung in the balance” before it was halted by U.S.-European alliances.
Rubio went on to argue that such alliances are increasingly threatened by the dangers of unfettered illegal immigration. “In a pursuit of a world without borders, we opened our doors to an unprecedented wave of mass migration that threatens the…
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