Sen. John Thune reacts to Biden pardons, enacting Trump agenda
Sen. John Thune, the new Senate majority leader from South Dakota, joins TODAY to weigh in on the flurry of pardons issued by Joe Biden in the last hours of his presidency and how he plans to work with Donald Trump to enact his agenda.
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Trump responds to Biden’s last-minute pardons: ‘Disgraceful’
Donald Trump responds to the pardons Joe Biden issued in the last hours of his presidency in a text message to NBC’s Kristen Welker. “It is disgraceful. Many are guilty of major crimes,” he wrote.NBC News - 1h -
Sen. John Barrasso on Trump's second inauguration and GOP priorities
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Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump
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Democratic Sen. John Fetterman to meet with Trump
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Thune: Relationship with Trump ‘evolving’
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Majority Leader John Thune says he'll help Trump understand "what's realistic" in the Senate
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Thune says Jan. 6 pardons are decision Trump will have to make
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Full interview: Senate Majority Leader John Thune
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Sen. John Thune says House Speaker Mike Johnson has a 'really tough job' ahead
Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., the incoming Senate majority leader, said Friday that House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will have a "really tough job," navigating a narrow majority.NBC News - Jan. 3
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