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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.
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.
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.
U.S. Senate Republicans choose a Mitch McConnell acolyte to replace him
Mitch McConnell’s 18-year run as Senate Republican leader ended Wednesday as the GOP caucus selected a longtime protege of the Kentuckian to guide the incoming majority through President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.
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.
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.
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.
What Trump Can’t Do in the Race for Senate GOP Leader
In an interview with POLITICO Magazine, Liam Donovan, a former GOP political operative and lobbyist who’s a close observer of Capitol Hill, laid out the political landmines facing the candidates to be the next Senate majority leader and the sway that Trump holds — or doesn’t hold — in the contest.
Trump vs. McConnell: The final showdown: ANALYSIS
Republican senators meet behind closed doors on Wednesday morning to cast their votes to choose McConnell's successor in a ...
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 ...
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LETTERS: Mitch McConnell missed the chance to impeach Trump
Writer says "McConnell is one wily guy," except for failing to support the impeachment of Donald Trump for the Jan. 6 ...
Mitch McConnell praises Donald Trump campaign on historic win
"It's certainly a happy day for the GOP," said Mitch McConnell, who criticized Donald Trump in his recent biography.
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John Thune Will Be Senate’s New Republican Leader, Replacing Mitch McConnell: Reports
Mitch McConnell’s right-hand man will lead the new GOP majority as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second White ...
Trump Mocks ‘Disgrace’ Mitch McConnell For Endorsing Him: ‘He Didn’t Have To Do That’
The two have reportedly not been on speaking terms for years. McConnell rebuked Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the ...
Mitch McConnell applauds Trump victory: ‘They ran a spectacular race’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Wednesday congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his presidential ...
The GOP Conclave Is Over. A New Mitch McConnell Has Been Chosen.
Now that Florida Senator Marco Rubio is headed to Donald Trump’s Cabinet, MAGA is out in full force with one specific ...
Trump tests GOP-led Senate with controversial cabinet picks
President-elect Donald Trump is setting up a test for the new Republican-led Senate on controversial cabinet appointments.