U.S. Senate Republicans vote to keep John Thune as leader after steep midterm election losses

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Republicans in the U.S. Senate voted to retain John Thune as their leader despite substantial losses in the midterm elections. The article notes Thune's challenges in managing relations with President Donald Trump, who has frequently clashed with the Senate.

South Dakota Sen. John Thune has spent much of the last two years navigating President Trump, who has often been at odds with the Senate