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Which GOP leader changes position due to Trump's influence by end of 2025?
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Trump Pressures GOP Senate Candidates Rick Scott, John Cornyn, and John Thune to Align with His Cabinet Agenda
Nov 11, 2024, 12:44 AM
Donald Trump is exerting pressure on candidates for the Senate GOP leadership to ensure they align with his agenda as he prepares to fill his Cabinet. The three candidates for the Senate Majority Leader position—Rick Scott, John Cornyn, and John Thune—have reportedly agreed to Trump's terms, which include supporting recess appointments for his nominations. Trump's influence is evident as he warns that any Republican who does not support his agenda may face consequences, including potential primary challenges. This comes amid criticisms of Senators John Cornyn and John Thune, who have been accused of disloyalty to Trump, with some factions within the party threatening to oust them if they are elected to leadership roles. The political landscape suggests a heightened tension within the GOP as it navigates the implications of Trump's continued dominance in party politics.
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