Trump charges: South Dakota's Thune, Johnson join list of skeptics

Critics of former president question merit of 34 felonies brought by New York prosecutor

The nation’s second highest ranking GOP senator is no fan of Donald Trump.

But even Sen. John Thune thinks the felony charges the former president was arraigned on this week appear to be politically motivated.

That’s what the Murdo native said late Tuesday night, breaking his week-long silence on the historic indictment of a U.S. president.

“I understand …