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Trump Targets Thune as Midterm Scapegoat in Recess Showdown

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Source: The Dispatch
Trump Targets Thune as Midterm Scapegoat in Recess Showdown
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As the 2026 midterms approach, Donald Trump needles Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE Act and urges canceling the August recess to push the bill. Analysts say the move is more political symbolism than a viable path forward, risks undermining incumbents who need to campaign, and highlights intra-party tensions as Trump attempts to shift blame.

Topics:nationpolitics#donald-trump#elections#john-thune#midterms#politics#senate
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  1. Trump Sets His Sights on a Midterms Scapegoat: John Thune  The Dispatch
  2. Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP  The Hill
  3. Trump questions Thune's leadership as SAVE America Act stalls  Fox News
  4. Thune's next nightmare  Axios
  5. John Thune hopes to orchestrate a great Senate escape  Politico

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