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brooklynite

(96,882 posts) Thu Sep 3, 2020, 08:29 PM Sep 2020

Trump slams Romney: He 'couldn't be elected dog catcher right now in Utah' [View all]

Source: The Hill

President Trump took a swipe at Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) during a campaign event in Latrobe, Pa., on Thursday, saying the lawmaker “couldn't be elected dog catcher right now in Utah.”

"Utah, the home of our worst senator.. that's Mitt Romney,” Trump told a crowd of mostly maskless supporters. "Romney couldn't be elected dog catcher right now in Utah."

Romney, whose term expires in 2025, won the 2019 primary and general election in Utah by a comfortable margin.

Trump has attacked Romney in the past after the Utah senator voted to convict Trump on one charge during his impeachment trial earlier this year. Romney was the only Republican senator to do so.

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/515075-trump-slams-romney-he-couldnt-be-elected-dog-catcher-right-now-in-utah

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Trump slams Romney: He 'couldn't be elected dog catcher right now in Utah' [View all] brooklynite Sep 2020 OP

He's sounding more and more desperate. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #1

Yes, that Atlantic article was damning and should lose the votes from ALL members of the military... George II Sep 2020 #5

Deny, deny, deny..... SergeStorms Sep 2020 #20

god of karma...did you catch that? BootinUp Sep 2020 #2

good thing for trump that romney is such a coward eh nt msongs Sep 2020 #3

Could we win utah if Romney endorsed Biden? jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #4

Yes it would but he's already said that he won't endorse either candidate... George II Sep 2020 #6

Rump might help him change his mind bluestarone Sep 2020 #7

An actual endorsement would be so much better jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #8

Yes it would, but no endorsement is better than endorsing trump. As pointed out above, just today... George II Sep 2020 #12

I suspect he might. jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #15

Mittzie is likely to survive a Trump-ocalypse Vogon_Glory Sep 2020 #9

I think Romney will survive with no problems moose65 Sep 2020 #25

Good question. Where is the class of 2018? Vogon_Glory Sep 2020 #26

Trump is really feeling the pressure bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #10

Thanks for posting....Donald Trump won't ever be elected to anything else. Never, never and never. Stuart G Sep 2020 #11

And people think that this makes a good president. sakabatou Sep 2020 #13

Riiiiight. The word is that Mitt is concidered the man from the white horse prophesy ... marble falls Sep 2020 #14

He's just jealous Sophiegirl Sep 2020 #16

Romney KNOWS the appropriate reaction to these Cheeto broadsides: sandensea Sep 2020 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author monmouth4 Sep 2020 #18

With every accusation that Drumpf makes being projection, royable Sep 2020 #19

Watch for a Westmoreland County, PA spike in a few weeks BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #21

that is one limp looking flag backroadblast Sep 2020 #22

Looks like a fish at the end of a fishing pole BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #23

In a related story, they elected dog catchers in the 1950s. CaptYossarian Sep 2020 #24

The one GOP Senator who put the Constitution ahead of Dumpler. Kid Berwyn Sep 2020 #27