In January, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said it was too soon to know whether he’d endorse President Donald Trump in his 2020 reelection bid, despite decrying the president for not rising “to the mantle of the office" in a Washington Post op-ed earlier this year.
But now, according to CNN, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee has apparently seen enough to say he won’t back anyone in the race.
“I’m not planning on endorsing in the presidential race,” Romney told a CNN reporter during an interview at the Capitol. “At this stage, I’m not planning on endorsing in the primary or in the general.