Why Thune won: Small-state senators rally around their own, not Trump
John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...
Democrats hope Thune can be ‘Paul Ryan 2.0’ with Trump sway looming
The pragmatic establishment figure who offers candid political takes as McConnell’s voter-counter is someone Democrats say is ...
John Thune Will Be Next Majority Leader, Blocking MAGA Push For Trump Loyalist Rick Scott
Current Republican Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) will be the next Senate Majority Leader, becoming the successor to longest ...
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Trump privately backed John Thune in tight leader race, Sen Steve Daines suggested
Chairman and top Trump ally Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., suggested to senators ahead of the Wednesday Republican leader election that President-elect Donald Trump was supporting Senate Minority Whip ...
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate ...
Meet John Thune, the man who Republicans just chose to replace Mitch McConnell
Elon Musk and the MAGA online right had pushed for Sen. Rick Scott to be chosen for the position over Thune.