AP sources: Romney focusing Senate bid on Utah, not Trump
February 15, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney on Thursday will announce his bid for Utah's Senate seat held by retiring Orrin Hatch, a position some hope the 2012 GOP presidential nominee will use to continue his biting criticism of President Donald Trump.
Romney, who once called Trump "a phony" who was unfit for office, is not expected to address the president in an announcement video he plans to release online, according to people with direct knowledge of his plans.
Instead, those close to Romney say he is planning a campaign with a laser-focus on Utah and will suggest that Washington has much to learn...
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