Mitt Romney
Updates on Utah U.S. Senator Mitt Romney. The Republican Senator previously served as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and the unsuccessful Republican nominee for president in 2012. The former businessman originally sought the Republican nomination for president in 2008 but lost to the former Arizona U.S. Senator John McCain. Born March 12, 1947, he is the son of the former Michigan Governor George Romney.
MAGA furious over George Soros' Medal of Freedom from Biden: "Disgusting"
Soros has been a frequent target of Republican criticism for financial support of progressive causes and Democratic candidates.
Lindsey Graham opposes Donald Trump's Jan. 6 committee threat
Trump said last week that members who served on the House select committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot "should go to jail."
Former RNC chair blasts Republicans over Trump nominees: "Such a farce"
Michael Steele said that Republican lawmakers' claims of concern about Trump's Cabinet picks are a "farce."
Mitt Romney downplays concerns about Donald Trump's "retribution"
"I'm not particularly worried about criminal investigations," the Republican senator told CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday morning.
Mitt Romney praises Donald Trump's new attorney general nominee
The Republican senator and Trump critic wrote that Pam Bondi will be a "highly capable leader" for the Department of Justice.
Kamala Harris "SNL" sketch prompts fresh accusation of copying Donald Trump
Social media users criticized the comedy sketch show and Harris for copying Trump's 2015 skit he did with Jimmy Fallon.
Who is Ann Selzer? Pollster's record as Iowa poll shows Kamala Harris ahead
Selzer, who accurately predicted Donald Trump's 2016 and 2020 Iowa wins, now has Harris three points ahead of him in the state.
Mitt Romney reacts to DNC surprise guest speculation
Romney said that he thinks the surprise guest could be either Taylor Swift or Beyonce on Thursday night.
Could Mitt Romney replace Joe Biden? Suggestion sparks fury
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin suggested Romney replace Biden as the Democrats' pick for president, but it was not well-received on social media.
Barack Obama, Mitt Romney video goes viral after Trump, Biden showdown
Trump and Biden were widely mocked for their performances at the first debate of the 2024 presidential race.
MAGA frets over Donald Trump primary losses: "What is going on?"
Supporters took to social media to speculate how a Romney-endorsed Moderate trounced Trump's candidate in the Utah Senate primary.
Trump-endorsed Trent Staggs chances of beating GOP rivals in Utah: Polls
Trump endorsed "long shot" candidate Trent Staggs days before the GOP primary in Utah, but will it be enough to pull off a win?
Joe Biden may lose a 16-year record in critical battleground state
The president could become the first Democrat to lose a presidential election in Nevada since the early 2000s
Donald Trump's trial is a "win-win" for him, Mitt Romney says
Senator Mitt Romney said President Joe Biden should have pardoned Donald Trump and pressed state prosecutors to drop charges.
Donald Trump is a 'thug' leading Republican 'cult': Nancy Pelosi
The former House Speaker criticized the GOP's ethical trajectory under Trump's leadership, denouncing it as contrary to traditional Republican values.
Mary Trump hypes "smoking gun" against Donald Trump
The former president's estranged niece shared a video to social media on Friday that showed Mitt Romney talk about Trump and the southern border.
Full list of Republicans who voted against military aid to Ukraine
A bill providing military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan passed a procedural vote in the Senate on Monday.
Mitt Romney says U.S. politics now "impossible"
The Utah senator issued a stark warning about the state of politics as Congress struggles to pass a bipartisan border bill.
Donald Trump Jr. warns Republicans want to "sneak" items into border bill
Legislators are working to finalize a final border bill to be voted on, though House Speaker Mike Johnson said certain provisions must be included.
Republicans draw red line for border enforcement deal
Senator Mitt Romney told Newsweek that he views reforming presidential parole authority as a redline issue that "has to be addressed."
Exclusive: Brent Hatch says government needs to "stay out" of LGBTQ+ issues
Brent Hatch, son of the late Senator Orrin Hatch, is running for Mitt Romney's Utah seat.
Mitt Romney's ominous warning on what Donald Trump's behavior shows
"There's no question he has authoritarian rulings and interests and notions which he will try and impose," Romney said.
MAGA furious over Mitt Romney saying he'd vote for Democrats
"It would be an upgrade from, in my opinion, Donald Trump and perhaps also from Joe Biden," the Republican senator said.
Mitch McConnell: GOP's Ukraine views would make Reagan "turn over" in grave
The Republican senator said that cutting off aid to Ukraine would be "a huge setback for the United States."
Mitt Romney more likely to support Biden than Trump in 2024: Biographer
Trump spokesperson Steven Cheung told Newsweek that Romney "has a severe case of Trump Derangement Syndrome and should get the proper help he requires."
Donald Trump claims Mitt Romney "begged" to be secretary of state
Trump referred to the GOP senator as "a total loser that only a mother could love."
Donald Trump lashes out at Mitt Romney over Melania claims
A new biography of the Utah senator claims that Trump once bragged of his plans to "drop" his then girlfriend Melania.
Mike Pence responds to Mitt Romney's brutal rebuke
"Mitt Romney has no idea what I was doing in the administration," Pence said on Sunday. "I haven't talked to Mitt Romney for years."
Who will succeed Mitt Romney? Four likely candidates
Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said on Wednesday he won't be seeking reelection to the Senate, while taking a swing at President Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Trump celebrates Mitt Romney's "fantastic" reelection announcement
Utah Senator Mitt Romney announced Wednesday he won't seek reelection in 2024 while addressing his age.