Sen. John Thune was privately backed by President-elect Donald Trump, Steve Daines told his colleagues, despite Trump's ...

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Sen. John Thune on winning election to the role of Senate majority leader, ...

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...

John Thune was chosen by his peers ... led House during the upcoming 119th U.S. Congress. Thune, currently the Senate GOP ...

Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected new Senate majority leader, replacing Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky ...

The Senate minority whip from South Dakota will succeed Mitch McConnell as the head of Republicans in the chamber ...

Senate Republicans have chosen John Thune of South Dakota as the new majority leader, ushering in a new era of Senate ...

Senate Republicans have selected a new Senate majority leader to succeed Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party ...

The election of Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the next leader of his party in the chamber – putting him on ...

Republicans elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to be the Senate majority leader. Thune defeated Texas Sen. John Cornyn ...

John Thune will become the next Senate majority leader, committed to enacting President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.

Because it's a secret vote, we don't know exactly who voted for Thune to be the Senate Majority Leader, but we know a few of his public supporters.