John Thune snags another endorsement in competitive GOP leader race to succeed McConnell

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Political heavyweights partake in pressure campaign for GOP Senate leader

While most U.S. senators have remained silent ahead of the Republican leader's vote, many influential figures online are starting to raise their ratings. Republican Sens. John Thune (South Dakota), John Cornyn (Texas) and Rick Scott (Florida) will face off in the race to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday. are. Only nine senators […]
JD Vance as VP AND Senate majority leader simultaneously? Charlie Kirk says it just might work

Now that Republicans have officially taken control of the Senate majority, the question is who they will choose to be the next Senate majority leader. said Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. glenn beck The person he believes is best suited for the job is Vice President-elect J.D. Vance. “John Adams presided over the […]
Trump allies back Rick Scott in GOP Senate leader race as they look to influence secret ballot

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) has begun to receive a large amount of support from conservatives aligned with President-elect Donald Trump, following his decisive presidential re-election victory last week. That includes support from billionaire X owner Elon Musk and several U.S. senators. “Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!” Musk wrote on his platform Sunday. The Tesla […]
Musk backs Scott as Senate GOP leader

Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and ally of President-elect Trump, has publicly endorsed Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) in the Senate Republican leadership race. “Rick Scott becomes Set Majority Leader!” Posted by Musk on Sunday on the social media platform he owns. Scott will face off against Senate Republican Leader John Thune (S.D.) and Sen. John […]
Trump says Senate GOP leader candidates must agree to recess appointments

President-elect Trump on Sunday called on incoming Senate Republican leaders to allow recess appointments, effectively allowing nominees and appointments to move forward quickly without requiring Senate confirmation. Recess appointments for emergencies can last up to two years without the advice or consent of the Senate. President Trump suggested Sunday that he would use the practice […]
Elon Musk Backs Florida Sen. Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk has endorsed Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) to become the next Senate Majority Leader, days after Republicans secured a majority in the Senate. “Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!” Musk wrote. post With X, respond to post Scott said he would “do whatever it takes to secure the nomination […]
Rubio backs Scott for GOP Senate leader

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has endorsed Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as the Senate's Republican leader. “I will be voting for my Florida colleague @ScottforFlorida to be the next Senate Republican leader,” Rubio posted. on social platform. The race is between Scott, Senate Republican Whip John Thune (S.D.), and Sen. […]
Elon Musk reveals his pick for Senate majority leader

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday joined a growing list of MAGA insiders endorsing Sen. Rick Scott for Senate majority leader, supporting the Florida Republican. “Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!” Musk wrote in a post Sunday afternoon, days after Republicans regained the Senate majority on Election Day. Musk's post read, “Republican senators seeking coveted […]
Senate leader contender John Thune responds to new Trump litmus test ahead of election

Fox's first appearance: Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R.S.D., reacts to President-elect Donald Trump's newly announced litmus test for those aspiring to become the next Republican leader, telling Fox News Digital that he accepts it. He exclusively said that he is ready and that “all options are open to him.” on the table. ” President […]