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John Thune to lead Senate

Republican John Thune of South Dakota elected next Senate majority leader after secret-ballot vote

Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump despite differences between the two over the years.

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South Dakota Senator John Thune elected GOP Majority Leader

Wednesday, South Dakota Senator John Thune was elected by Senate Republicans as the GOP Majority Leader. According to CNN, Thune beat out Texas Senator John Cornyn in the second round of voting 29 to 24. His election comes after longtime leader Mitch McConnell stepped down as GOP leader back in February.

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South Dakota’s Thune voted Senate majority leader

Two decades after John Thune ignited his political brand by knocking off Democratic Senate Leader Tom Daschle in South Dakota’s momentous 2004 U.S. Senate race, he will assume the Republican leadership role himself.

South Dakota Senator Thune on Trump Cabinet

Former Vice President Mike Pence is urging GOP senators to reject President-elect Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to ...

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John Thune, a former Trump GOP critic, wins Senate majority leader post: What we know so far

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota - U.S. Sen. John Thune was chosen by his peers on Wednesday to lead his Republican colleagues as they work with President-elect Donald Trump and an expected GOP-led ...

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John Thune Once Objected to Trump. Does He Have the Courage to Do So Now?

When Donald Trump tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election, some of the clearest and most consistent objections came from the senior senator from South Dakota, John Thune. That was ...

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South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune elected as next majority leader for Republicans

South Dakota Sen. John Thune was elected the next majority leader during a closed-door, secret ballot election.

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South Dakota Republican John Thune elected Senate majority leader

The 63-year-old won 25 votes for Senate majority leader, while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, got 15 and Florida Sen. Rick Scott ...

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