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John Cornyn loses longtime bid to be next Senate majority leader to John Thune
Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by ...
John Cornyn ready to shift focus after falling short in Senate leadership bid
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said he will still seek reelection in 2026 after falling a few votes short Wednesday in his ...
Will Republicans Install a MAGA Stooge as Senate Majority Leader?
The Kentucky stalwart, 82, has been the GOP leader in the Senate since 2007. Although the men viscerally dislike one another — McConnell was booed at Trump’s 2024 convention — McConnell and Trump were ...
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MAGA Loses ‘First War’: Rick Scott Rejected by Senate GOP, Thune Elected Leader
Senate Republicans in a secret ballot election behind closed doors on Wednesday rebuffed President-elect Donald Trump’s hopes ...
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Putin denies speaking to Trump
The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.