Salt Lake Tribune · Oct 26, 2019
Donald Trump’s gift to Mitt Romney: Relevance
(Erin Schaff | The New York Times) Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) in an elevator on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 31, 2019. The junior senator and former governor of Massachusetts who ran twice for president has been a persistent critic of President Donald Trump's conduct, and therefore perhaps the highest-profile specimen of “human scum” — a designation that seems not to trouble him at all. Washington • “I don’t feel that there’s a need to be careful at this stage of my life,” said Sen. Mitt Romney, who seems intent on proving as much these days.