AILSA CHANG, HOST: Newly elected Senate Majority Leader John Thune has his work cut out for him. Within hours of securing the Senate's top job, tensions within his party were evident already.

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that will elevate a top deputy of Minority ...

Washington, D.C. — Senate Republicans elected John Thune to serve as their next majority leader in the second round of private voting Wednesday, rejecting the social-media fueled populist push ...

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 ...

Senate Minority Whip John Thune meets with reporters after he was elected to succeed longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Republicans elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be the Senate majority leader on Wednesday. Thune defeated Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida to replace Sen. Mitch ...

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader Trump didn’t forget the slight, calling for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to mount a primary challenge against ...

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader Trump didn’t forget the slight, calling for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to mount a primary challenge against ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...