South Dakota Senator John Thune secured another term as the Senate Republican leader on Tuesday morning, overcoming internal opposition following a disappointing midterm performance for the party.
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South Dakota Senator John Thune secured another term as the Senate Republican leader on Tuesday morning, overcoming internal opposition following a disappointing midterm performance for the party.
Senate Republicans vented their frustrations in three separate meetings on Tuesday after an election wipeout that cost them at least seven Senate seats. Senate Republicans reelected John Thune as their leader Tuesday morning, brushing aside a last-minute revolt from his right flank.
PBS NewsHour reported the story as "Senate Republicans vote to keep Thune as leader after election wipeout." New York Post reported the story as "Senate Republicans re-elect John Thune as leader after midterm shellacking."
3 sources have covered this story, including PBS NewsHour, New York Post and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 1 hour ago.
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- FirstPittsburgh Post-GazetteNov 10, 3:13 PM ET · United StatesRight
- +44mNew York PostNov 10, 3:57 PM ET · United StatesRight
- +52mPBS NewsHourNov 10, 4:05 PM ET · United StatesLeft
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 3 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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