President Donald Trump’s criticism of Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act escalated Thursday, with the White House warning that the president’s “patience is running out” as Republican leaders struggle to advance the controversial voting legislation before lawmakers leave in August for recess.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Donald Trump’s patience with Senator John Thune is “running out.”

The House keeps passing legislation Trump wants, but it can’t get through the Senate. That’s making the majority leader a target for MAGA wrath.

When asked by reporters on Capitol Hill, the Senate majority leader quipped that “somebody else ought to get on the phone and get the votes."

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump's \