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John Thune, Republicans and United States Senate

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn of Texas in the race for Senate Republican leader.

Boston Herald · 1d

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader

Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a secret ballot vote.

US Senate Republicans pick insider John Thune as their next leader

U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune to lead the chamber next year, opting for a well-regarded insider and shrugging off a public pressure campaign by supporters of Donald Trump to pick a loyalist to the president-elect.

Trump, Senate and recess appointment

Hosted on MSN · 9h

Trump's Cabinet picks will test Senate independence

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it approve all his appointees or push back?

Miami Herald · 3d

What are recess appointments? What to know about Trump’s plans for the Senate

“Republican control of the Senate thus gives Trump the chance to use recess appointments in radically new way — basically, standing up a new government in one fell swoop, but only if the Senate is willing to give him carte blanche in filling appointments as he wishes for two years,” Cameron said.

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

What Are Recess Appointments and How Could Trump Use Them to Fill His Cabinet?

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most powerful positions in the U.S. government

13hon MSN

Liberals pressure Senate Democrats to confirm more Biden judges while they can

The Republican president-elect's victory and the GOP takeover of the Senate leaves just seven weeks of Democratic control of ...

9h

Republicans win control of House and Senate in Congress sweep | The Excerpt

Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

New York Post on MSN1d

Senate Republicans elect John Thune as leader, succeeding Mitch McConnell

“It’s a new day in the United States Senate; it’s a new day in America,” the majority leader-elect told reporters ...

13h

Senate Democrats Are Running Out of Time to Pass a Shield Law to Protect Journalism

The PRESS Act, which would protect journalists from government spying, enjoys broad bipartisan support and has passed the ...

11hon MSN

Trump transition live coverage: Will Lara Trump fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat

President-elect Donald Trump is still choosing his nominees for his second term in the White House − and making some ...

3d

Senate leadership race heats up as Trump issues demands

Senate Republicans are poised to make a historic decision on Wednesday when they'll gather behind closed doors to select ...

Morning Call PA14h

Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations

John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader on Wednesday ... Wayne So long to ‘America’s Flagship’: ...

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Ruben Gallego defeats Kari Lake for US Senate seat, AP reports

AP called the race Monday night. Lake posted a video on "X," formerly known as Twitter, after the race was called. She did ...

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