Transcript: Senate Majority Leader John Thune on ...
The following is the full transcript of an interview with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican of South Dakota, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Jan. 5, 2025.
John Thune has a chance to be an example of civility for the country
National political journalists are beating a path to John Thune’s door since his recent elevation to U.S. Senate majority leader. He has responded with refreshingly boring interviews, including on Sunday’s episodes of “Face the Nation” and “Meet the Press.
John Thune is still willing to challenge Trump
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said in an interview aired Sunday that he's willing to tell President-elect Trump if he thinks he's wrong. The big picture: Trump has a storied history of rocky relationships with some Congressional leaders,
Mr. Majority Leader: John Thune assumes control of U.S. Senate
Sen. John Thune officially assumed leadership of the U.S. Senate on Friday as the 119th Congress kicks off its first day.
Thune weighs Trump agenda challenge: Going big without overpromising
It will be up to Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to determine whether the provisions in their reconciliation bills can pass at a simple majority threshold, in this case 50 votes due to Vice President-elect J.D. Vance’s ability to break ties.
Thune says he'll help Trump understand "what's realistic" in the Senate
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's committed to helping Donald Trump "achieve success" when he returns to the White House.
Thune: Relationship with Trump ‘evolving’
New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said his relationship with President-elect Trump is “evolving.” “There is an alignment of incentives,” Thune said Sunday on NBC News’s “Meet the Press.” “We want to get to the same destination.
John Thune gives unsettling replies about Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead the FBI
Thune, the new Senate majority leader, has been portrayed as a potential roadblock in Trump’s attempts to confirm his Cabinet ...
John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering In a New Leadership Era
The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...
SD’s Thune on Trump’s mass deportation promises: ‘Is it realistic to deport everybody?’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota also said Sunday that he's willing to stand up to President-elect Donald ...
Americans know little about Thune as he prepares to lead Senate GOP: Survey
Americans know very little about the new Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) as he prepares to lead the Senate that ...
As new Senate gets underway, Thune vows to uphold Senate filibuster
In his maiden floor speech as Senate majority leader, Sen. John Thune of South Dakota used his first few minutes of floor ...
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Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch ...