House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) were anticipated to have a meeting with Trump at the White House on Tuesday, following the service.

Jan 3, 2025 · Sen. John Thune used his first few minutes of floor time to make a commitment to defend the filibuster rule, which requires at least 60 votes to pass Senate legislation.

Jan 9, 2025 · He first met privately with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and is also expected to huddle over the weekend with House GOP lawmakers at his private club Mar-a-Lago. Thune said...

5 hours ago · But members of Thune’s leadership team — including Sens. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) — backed Trump’s tariff threat against Colombia over illegal immigration.

Jan 8, 2025 · EXCLUSIVE — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has two challenges on his mind as he prepares to usher President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda through the Senate.

Jan 20, 2025 · Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U ...

Jan 9, 2025 · House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. escorted Trump, who arrived at the Capitol with his wife Melania Trump and incoming White House Chief of...

Jan 3, 2025 · Thune, a 63-year-old South Dakotan, will have to maintain a positive relationship with a sometimes petulant and unpredictable Trump, who once sought his ouster and who has displayed little...

Nov 13, 2024 · First lady Melania Trump released an official portrait Monday, a week after her husband Donald Trump was sworn as the 47th President. Trump's federal funding freeze and mass deportation...

Senators who will be part of the nominating process questioned whether the MAGA firebrand congressman would get the 50 votes needed to be confirmed. The bombshell news came just hours after Trump...