GOP Sen. John Thune of South Dakota has won the Senate leadership race, beating Texas Sen. John Cornyn on the second round of votes, according to three sources in the room.  #CNN #News

GOP Sen. John Thune of South Dakota has won the Senate leadership race, beating Texas Sen. John Cornyn on the second round of votes, according to three sources in the room. #CNN #News

GOP picks Thune to succeed McConnell as Senate leader

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GOP picks Thune to succeed McConnell as Senate leader

GOP picks Thune to succeed McConnell as Senate leader