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John Thune, Senate majority leader

The Associated Press on MSN · 13h

Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations

Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump presented him with one of his first tests — an announcement that he intends to nominate House Republican Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

The Washington Post (Video) o… · 20h

Who is Sen. John Thune, the next GOP Senate majority leader?

The incoming Senate Republican majority made their very first major move, electing South Dakota Senator John Thune as their next leader. The Washington Post's Rhonda Colvin reports from the Capitol.

USA TODAY on MSN · 22h

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.

Senate Democrats, Biden

The Associated Press on MSN · 13h

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

Demand Justice, a progressive organization focused on the judiciary, is set to bombard Capitol Hill with a message for the closing weeks of the 118th Congress: Do “whatever it takes” to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominees as a second Donald Trump presidency looms.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Democrats battle to confirm judges before Trump returns, Senate flips

Republicans confirmed judges during the final weeks of Donald Trump’s first term. But the president-elect says Democrats should not do the same.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

What will Biden and Senate Democrats try to do before Republicans take control?

Republicans will take control of the White House and the Senate after Inauguration Day. Until then, there are key things Democrats have left to do.

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Rand Paul wants to bring back Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy as a Senate chair

Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is preparing to lead the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

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Appeals court rules Indiana’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors can remain in effect

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