Trump Presses Thune Over Recess Appointments
Trump publicly pressures Senate Majority Leader John Thune, sharing a chart that shows his own recess appointments at zero against past Republican presidents.
First Published: July 26, 2026, 1:21 PM ET
WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump pressed Senate Majority Leader John Thune to allow recess appointments, sharing a chart that showed his own tally at zero.
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