JUST IN: Marco Rubio announces he's running for president in 2016

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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) announced Monday he's running for president in 2016.

"I have heard some suggest that I should step aside and wait my turn, but I cannot. Because I believe our very identity as an exceptional nation is at stake, and I can make a difference as president," Rubio said at a rally in Miami, according to his prepared remarks.

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