Key Republican is missing from GOP’s Dallas convention amid tensions with Trump

Senate Majority Leader John Thune to work sidelines of GOP midterm convention, as Johnson takes spotlight

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) won’t have a speaking slot at the GOP’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas this week, unlike House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). Instead, Thune is expected to be assisting candidates at Dallas fundraisers while giving others “a turn in the spotlight,” The Post can confirm. While Johnson was...

John Thune Works Sidelines at GOP Midterm Convention as Mike Johnson Takes Spotlight - Real News Now

Senate Majority Leader John Thune will be working behind the scenes when Republicans gather in Dallas for their midterm convention

John Thune Will Apparently Be Sitting at the Kids' Table for Trump-A-Palooza

John Thune sidelined at GOP 2026 convention as Trump and others take the spotlight.

Key Republican is missing from GOP’s Dallas convention amid tensions with Trump

Thune will attend fundraiser for embattled GOP candidate he tried to block from winning Texas primary instead of speaking onstage