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Thune and White House trade jabs over Trump’s controversial elections legislation
President Donald Trump’s criticism of Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act escalated Thursday, with the White House warning that the president’s “patience is running out” as Republican leaders struggle to advance the controversial voting legislation before lawmakers leave in August for recess.

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John Thune fires back after White House says Trump's patience is "running out"
GOP rallies around Thune after White House says Trump’s patience is ‘running out’
Donald Trump’s Feud With John Thune Bursts Into the Open
The public truce between President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune collapsed on Thursday.

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John Thune Snipes At Karoline Leavitt After She Warns Trump's 'Patience Is Running Out'
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Karoline Leavitt Says Trump's Patience 'Running Out' On SAVE America Act, Thune Fires Back
The House passed an approximately $95 billion budget reconciliation package which included provisions tied to the SAVE Act on Wednesday.

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Thune responds to Leavitt quip that Trump’s patience with him ‘running out’ over SAVE America Act
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Democrats Push Back on GOP Ethics Text as Thune Doubts a Pre-Recess Clarity Vote

Senate Democrats have rejected the ethics provision in the latest Clarity Act draft in blunt terms, and Majority Leader John Thune cast doubt on Thursday that
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Sen. Thune: Add Iran to Russia sanctions package

Sen. Thune: Add Iran to Russia Sanctions Package

Frustrated Thune knocks Trump over voter ID bill

Frustrated Thune tells Trump to ‘get on the phone and get the votes’ after Leavitt swipes at Senate over voter ID - White House escalates its issues with Majority Leader John Thune after declaring tha

Trump-Thune Rift Intensifies Over Stalled Election Bill

A White House spokeswoman said President Trump’s patience was running thin. The top Senate Republican said she should try finding the votes.
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Sen. Thune fires back on SAVE America Act delay

Sen. Thune Fires Back on SAVE America Act Delay
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You vote: With tension building between Trump and Sen. Thune over SAVE America Act, what next?

Trump is particularly frustrated that the GOP-controlled chamber cannot pass the SAVE America Act, which aims to require those who want to vote in federal elections to provide proof of a birth certificate to register and a photo ID to cast a ballot.

Senate Majority Leader Thune casts doubt on party-line bill funding Iran war

As I’ve said before you got to get to 50, and I can’t count to 50 right now on a budget resolution,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters on Thursday.

Thune says Senate lacks votes for $95 billion budget resolution

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday the votes aren’t there in the Senate to advance a House-passed budget resolution that would pave the way for a $95 billion reconciliation bill to fund the war in Iran,