GOP pulling up to $10M out of North Carolina Senate race, diverting to Kansas in late bid to save majorityThe Senate Leadership Fund, aligned with Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), initially set aside $71 million to elevate North Carolina GOP nominee Michael Whatley — but is now cutting its losses after shelling out just $30 million.New York Post6d agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thunesenate election strategy
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar warns Trump's standing with Hispanics is slipping, faults advisersFlorida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar dramatically warned President Trump that his administration's sprawling immigration crackdown is fraying the GOP's standing with Hispanic voters, who emerged as a critical swing vote in 2024.New York Post18d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeMaria Elvira Salazar2024 election analysis
Trump-backed GOP rep breaks with president on immigration enforcement: ‘Gone too far’Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) criticized President Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown in a campaign ad Thursday, arguing his enforcement efforts have “gone too far.”New York Post20d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeMaria Elvira Salazarimmigration policy debate
John Thune brushes off boos at GOP convention, says Trump isn't 'frustrated with my leadership'Senate Majority Leader John Thune is brushing off the boos he got at the midterm convention, telling The Post Thursday that he realizes he could be a drag for some GOP frontliners and is more than willing to steer clear of races where his influence won't improve a candidates' chances.New York Post28d agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thunegop convention
Thune ready for 'conversation' with Fetterman about joining GOP -- as Dems rage against RNC 'stunt'Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) told The Post in an exclusive interview Thursday that he's willing to woo Sen. John Fetterman to join his conference after the Pennsylvania Democrat made a surprise appearance at the Republican convention.New York Post28d agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn FettermanJohn Thunerepublican convention
Senate Majority Leader John Thune works sidelines at GOP midterm conventionSenate 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.New York Post1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thunegop midterm convention
Maria Elvira Salazar backtracks on Trump’s Venezuela oil deal after blasting pact on XFlorida Republican Rep. María Elvira Salazar did a quick about-face on President Trump’s massive Venezuela oil deal Saturday -- deleting a social media post blasting the pact before returning to declare it was “a great deal.”New York Post1mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyMaria Elvira Salazarvenezuela oil deal
