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Senate Majority Leader John Thune works sidelines at GOP midterm convention

Senate Majority Leader John Thune won't be given a speaking slot at the GOP's 2026 midterm convention in Dallas this week, but he's expected to be assisting candidates at fundraisers and other events while giving others "a turn in the spotlight," The Post can confirm.

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