Trump’s expectations. By Carl Hulse Reporting from the Capitol John Thune won election to the Senate in 2004 by conquering Senator Tom Daschle, the powerful Democratic leader, only to quickly ...
Two of Thune’s fellow Republican Senators competed for the position—John Cornyn of Texas and ... Thune ran a successful campaign to unseat Tom Daschle in 2004. Daschle, who was leading Senate ...