Punchbowl News: “When the RNC released the speaker list for Dallas, Thune wasn’t on it. Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso and NRSC Chair Tim Scott are. A source familiar with Thune’s Dallas activities said the South Dakota Republican will be doing fundraisers and preferred to give other candidates and incumbents a turn in the spotlight.”
”Yet given the strained relationship between Trump and Thune, his absence from the podium is glaring.”
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