Us News

Thune under pressure from Trump to fire Senate parliamentarian over voter ID bill

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing back against President Trump's call to fire the Senate parliamentarian. Daniella Diaz, politics reporter for NOTUS, joins to explain. Then, Democratic strategist John McCarthy and former GOP Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan join with analysis.

Published June 11, 2026, 10:53 PM
Updated June 11, 2026, 11:05 PM2.4K
Share𝕏f
Thune under pressure from Trump to fire Senate parliamentarian over voter ID bill

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing back against President Trump's call to fire the Senate parliamentarian. Daniella Diaz, politics reporter for NOTUS, joins to explain. Then, Democratic strategist John McCarthy and former GOP Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan join with analysis.

Share𝕏f
News17 is committed to delivering accurate, fair, and thoroughly researched reporting. If you believe this article contains an error, please contact our editorial team at corrections@news17.net. We take all reports seriously and will issue corrections promptly when warranted.