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Romney Claps Back at Trump’s Callousness Toward the Protests

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.After President Trump spent the week demeaning protesters demanding justice in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, former Republican presidential nominee and Utah Sen. Mitt Romney offered a tweet to suggest he disagrees with the president’s response. On…

Mitt Romney Goes After Trump’s Absurd Coronavirus Claims

Tom Williams/AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Sen. Mitt Romney on Tuesday decried the Trump administration’s ongoing claims that the US leads the world in coronavirus testing, saying that the country’s record in uncovering and tracking the virus is “nothing to celebrate whatsoever.” “I understand that politicians…

Mitt Romney Has Some Interesting Impeachment Questions

Alex Wong/Getty As the Senate began the question-and-answer portion of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Wednesday, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) revealed what he wanted to ask: The questions I have submitted for the Q&A period of the Impeachment Trial: pic.twitter.com/JTHlKJfcNN — Senator Mitt Romney (@SenatorRomney) January 29, 2020 Unlike most of his Republican colleagues, Romney…

Donald Trump Got Really, Really Mad at Mitt Romney This Morning

John Angelillo/Avalon via ZUMA Press President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) Saturday morning, calling him a “pompous ‘ass’,” and saying that the senator is bad for Republicans. After tweeting that “the so-called Whistleblower’s account of my perfect phone call is ‘way off’,” Trump aimed his twitter fusillade at Romney, a frequent critic…