Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) announced he is endorsing former President Donald Trump after the former president’s win in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary on Saturday.
Thune’s office confirmed to the Washington Examiner he is endorsing the former president on Sunday, making Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) the remaining holdouts in Senate GOP leadership.
“The primary results in South Carolina make clear that Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee for president in this year’s pivotal presidential election. The choice before the American people is crystal clear: It’s Donald Trump or Joe Biden,” Thune said in a statement.
“I support former President Trump’s campaign to win the presidency, and I intend to do everything I can to see that he has a Republican majority in
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