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Thom Tillis: “I have 1,000% confidence in Thune, and anybody in the White House who thinks he's not a good leader isn't qualified for…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2026
I have 1,000% confidence in Thune, and anybody in the White House who thinks he's not a good leader isn't qualified for their job.
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina

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Response to comments about Senate Majority Leader Thune.

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