United States Senate, Trump and Rick Scott

Trump's victory scrambles a three-way race for Senate Republican leader
Longtime Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell is stepping down, setting up a race to replace him between John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas and Trump ally Rick Scott.
Scoop: Trump dismissed Rick Scott as Senate GOP leader
Weeks before the election, President-elect Trump privately dismissed Sen. Rick Scott's (R-Fla.) leadership bid, telling allies it is "not serious," two sources familiar with what was said told Axios.
Rick Scott's win could mean he takes Senate leadership next week
Hundreds of Senator Rick Scott’s supporters joined him at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort in Bonita Springs on Election Night to celebrate his win for a second term in that office. It continues a long career for the senator serving Florida,
Rick Scott boosts Senate leadership dreams after reelection win
Fla., arrives with his wife Ann, at a campaign watch party on election night Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Bonita Springs, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) is using his decisive reelection victory Tuesday evening to boost his dreams to succeed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
‘Not serious’: Trump reportedly dismissed Rick Scott’s bid for Senate leadership role
Florida Sen. Rick Scott’s hopes of becoming the Senate’s next Republican leader were privately pushed aside by former President Donald Trump, who according to new reporting, told allies his bid was “not serious.
Who Will Be New Senate Majority Leader? Full List of Candidates
The new GOP majority will be tasked with selecting a caucus leader after being sworn in on January 3. The current minority ...
Republicans take back control of U.S. Senate; Schumer to lose majority leader role
Republicans took back control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday as they flipped at least two Democratic-held seats, while ...
Rick Scott sees red wave as 'best case scenario' for Senate leader bid as he lobbies Trump for support
Sen. Rick Scott believes the 2024 election was a mandate for President-elect Trump and, by extension, himself in the Senate ...
Jim Banks heads to the U.S. Senate with a GOP majority. Here's what he wants done first.
Republican Jim Banks won Indiana's open U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday in a wave of double-digit percentage wins by GOP candidates in statewide races.
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With Razor Close Margins, Will Senate Leadership Elections Be Delayed?
Uncalled Senate races in Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Nevada could result in a delay of Senate GOP leadership elections, and ...
Who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader?
The GOP’s leadership within the Senate will shift as longtime Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced earlier this year that ...
Fresh off reelection win, Scott now aiming to be US Senate's GOP leader in tough race
Scott is considered a longshot, with Minority Whip John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, and Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, viewed as front-runners in the race to replace McConnell, the ...
Republican Deb Fischer reelected to US Senate in Nebraska, Edison projects
Nebraska Republican Deb Fischer won a third term in the U.S. Senate, Edison Research projected on Wednesday, fending off a ...
Florida Republican Rick Scott wins a second term in the U.S. Senate
Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott is hoping a reelection victory could position him for a Senate leadership role ...
Republicans take majority control of U.S. Senate after Ohio, West Virginia victories
A divided Congress would require the next president to negotiate bipartisan deals on must-pass legislation and make ...
Republicans win control of Senate; Dems fight to take back House: Recap
For more campaign updates, visit usatoday.com/elections Republicans have won control of the U.S. Senate and remain locked in ...