
The White House posted a meme on social media X with 44 portraits of Secretary of State Marco Rubio in front of a SpongeBob SquarePants booth on Labor Day, calling him the best employee of the month.
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Since the start of Donald Trump's second term, Marco Rubio has held several positions, including head of USAID and head of the National Archives, while remaining US Secretary of State.
The White House named Secretary of State Marco Rubio its Labor Day Employee of the Month.
A meme with 44 portraits of Marco Rubio on a stand from the cartoon “SpongeBob SquarePants” appeared on the official White House account on social network X.
WASHINGTON, September 8 - RIA Novosti. The White House played up the image of Secretary of State Marco Rubio in honor of Labor Day, comparing him to the cartoon character SpongeBob and naming him the best employee of the month.
The official White House social media account X posted a new meme dedicated to Marco Rubio. The authors took as a basis a frame from the underwater restaurant "Krusty Krab" - a stand with photographs, which viewers first see in the episode "Best Employee of the Month" of the animated series "SpongeBob SquarePants". Instead of the original images with the main cartoon character, 44 portraits of the Secretary of State appeared on the stand.
"To all the jobs, Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Happy Labor Day," the White House signed.
Since the beginning of Donald Trump's second presidential term, Rubio has already taken on three positions: the head of the US Agency for International Development, the head of the National Archives and, invariably, the American Secretary of State.

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