Who Is the New Senate GOP Leader? About the Successor to Mitch McConnell
Here’s everything you need to know about the candidates and who came out on top to replace Senate Minority Leader McConnell after Wednesday’s closed-door election.
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Senate Republicans Reject MAGA for Mitch McConnell Ally in Shock Vote
Wisconsin Senate candidate Eric Hovde, who lost to incumbent Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin, posted a video on X Tuesday afternoon claiming inconsistencies in the vote tally, citing everything from a surge in “same-day registration on a rainy day” to a sudden spike in absentee ballots, as well as “voting irregularities” in Milwaukee.
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.
What Trump Can’t Do in the Race for Senate GOP Leader
The future of Donald Trump’s second term in office will be shaped inside a closed room in the United States Senate on Wednesday. There, on a secret ballot, Republican senators will choose Mitch McConnell’s replacement and begin a new era for the Senate GOP.
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s attempts to assert control over the legislative branch.
John Thune elected as Senate leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Senate Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune to succeed Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as leader of the Senate's GOP in Washington and its likely new majority.
What to know about new Senate Majority Leader John Thune
John Thune has been selected as the new Senate majority leader, beating out John Cornyn of Texas, and Rick Scott of Florida.
Who Is Republican John Thune, the New Senate Majority Leader?
GOP Whip John Thune of South Dakota was elected by the Senate Republican Conference to succeed Mitch McConnell as leader in a secret election.
Who will succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate leader?
John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.
Sen. John Thune to succeed Mitch McConnell as the next Senate majority leader
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced earlier in the year he would step down from his leadership post, and Sen. John Thune will be the next leader.
Senate Republicans choose John Thune to replace Mitch McConnell as majority leader
With the GOP on the brink of a governing trifecta in Washington, Trump looms larger than ever, particularly on Capitol Hill, where his influence looks set to grow.
Mitch McConnell and his presidents
Ironically, McConnell’s best interpersonal relationship with any president during his long political career was with Joe ...
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Republicans elect John Thune as Senate leader, replacing Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is slated to step down from his leadership role at the end of the year. In a statement published ...
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The Mitch McConnell Era Is Over. Here’s What Might Come Next.
The future of Donald Trump’s second term in office will be shaped inside a closed room in the United States Senate on ...
Recess appointments: How Trump hopes to skip Senate confirmations and fill his Cabinet
Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...
Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader? It remains deeply uncertain
FILE - President Donald Trump brings Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky ... John Thune of South Dakota, ...
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Senate Republicans elect John Thune as leader, succeeding Mitch McConnell
Senate Republicans tapped John Thune of South Dakota to lead the conference for the next two years and succeed Mitch ...