According to John Thune, some Senate Republicans are so consumed by personal animosity toward Trump that they’re willing to tank a major voter integrity bill.
🚨SCOOP: Senate Majority Leader John Thune admitted some Senate Republicans hate President Donald Trump too much to support the SAVE America Act, the Daily Caller has been told.
— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) June 17, 2026
Thune admitted during a closed-door GOP lunch on Wednesday that some Republican senators oppose… pic.twitter.com/u6sWSHDQJg
The revelation has understandably pissed a lot of people off - lawmakers are more loyal to their wealthy donors than to the voters who elected them - and that they actively resent having to deliver on the populist priorities their constituents actually care about.
But it's not really Trump they hate.
Nope.
Oilfield Rando nailed it:
They don’t hate Trump. They hate their voters.
— Oilfield Rando (@Oilfield_Rando) June 18, 2026
They hate having to do things their hoi polloi voters want instead of doing things their donors want.
Because they can get cool stuff doing things their donors want. They don’t get anything but their seat from the hoi polloi. https://t.co/5oZA5V5vnl
They resent the little people who gave them their jobs.
I want names.
— Bourbon Goggles (@BourbonGoggles) June 18, 2026
Repeal the 17th
— Scott C "The Perennial Tenth Man" (@ScottC20012) June 18, 2026
All of this.
Bro, their handlers lose power if the save America act is passed.
— Nate M (@NatesNeverLate2) June 18, 2026
When elections are free and fair, THE PEOPLE have the power.
When they’re rigged, THEY have the power.
They don’t want to lose their power.
It certainly feels that way.
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