He said he has decided a vote for Trump is the only path to stopping Hillary Clinton. Thune was the first senator to declare Trump an intolerable nominee who had to go. He called the Trump video “more offensive than anything I had ever seen.” But by midweek, he said Trump would likely get his vote. “He has a lot of work to do, I think, to win this election,” Thune told the Rapid City Journal. He told Fox News that he was satisfied by the “contrition” Trump displayed in the presidential debate Sunday.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 12, 2016 11:25 UTC