Romney: Republicans Didn’t Vote To Impeach ‘Whack Job’ Trump Because They Were Afraid Of His Supporters

Senator Mitt Romney claims that his Republican colleagues would have voted to question the previous President Donald Trump however had been too afraid of what his supporters would possibly do to their households.

The revelation comes through writer McKay Coppins, who mentioned his biography titled, “Romney: A Reckoning,’ with Self-importance Truthful contributor Brian Stelter.

It’s good to see that Stelter was in a position to land on his ft someplace after being launched by CNN. He’s all the time appeared a bit wobbly.

Anyway, again to the matter at hand.

Coppins instructed Stelter that in his many interviews with Romney, the junior Senator from Utah revealed that different GOP lawmakers would have voted to question or convict Trump as he did, however one thing held them again.

The writer mentioned he heard “story after story” about “Republican members of Congress, Republican senators, who at numerous factors needed to vote for impeachment — vote to convict Trump or vote to question Trump — and determined to not, not as a result of they thought he was harmless, however as a result of they had been afraid for his or her household’s security.”

“They had been afraid of what Trump supporters would possibly do to them or to their households,” Coppins continued.

Mitt Romney reveals many Republicans needed to vote for Trump’s impeachment, however the worry of bodily violence from Trump’s supporters prevented them from doing so. pic.twitter.com/Yo2otoEr1b

— Mike Sington (@MikeSington) October 27, 2023

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Romney: Republicans Are Afraid Of Trump Supporters

Romney’s feedback have “deplorable” vibes to it. Fellow Republicans who don’t need to must take care of the “unwashed lots” which can be Trump supporters.

Wouldn’t or not it’s good to know which of the congressmen or congresswomen reside their lives in worry of what precise conservative voters would possibly do? It’d be a very good indicator of that particular person’s backbone or lack thereof.

Coppins, dismayed by what Romney had instructed him requested, “How lengthy can the American mission final if elected officers from one of many main events are making their political selections based mostly on worry of bodily violence from their constituents?”

Bro, the American mission has been happening the drain the previous few years as a result of not sufficient Republicans are afraid of being held accountable by their voters. Not violence. Accountability.

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) acquired a style of accountability just lately. That’s what they need to be afraid of, not some made-up narrative about “violent Trump supporters.”

My God, Romney is such a namby-pamby, boomer rube.

Utah Senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney says he’s not at residence inside a celebration dominated by Trump. He additionally talks about inspecting his legacy, as the topic of a brand new biography, “Romney: A Reckoning.” https://t.co/3dRov5edUu pic.twitter.com/np30GCcnyW

— CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 (@CBSSunday) October 22, 2023

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Romney Wore A Faux Disguise To Disguise From Trump Supporters

Whether or not or not it’s true that different Republicans had been afraid of Trump supporters, Romney himself definitely was. You could recall he typically wore a disguise in public simply to keep away from them.

And by “disguise” we imply he wears a hat when out and about. Clark Kent’s glasses suppose his undercover recreation is weak.

.@jmartNYT and @alexburnsNYT report Sen. Mitt Romney wears a disguise in public to keep away from being acknowledged by supporters of former President Donald Trump.

There are extra Romney tidbits of their new e-book “This Won’t Go” #utpolhttps://t.co/1dHszpuGi6

— Bryan Schott (schotthappens.bsky.social) (@SchottHappens) April 30, 2022

Hell, Romney was so determined that he tried to keep away from Trump supporters on-line as properly, making a secret X profile (Twitter on the time) to assault President Trump utilizing the title, Pierre Delecto … Worldwide Man of Thriller.

We added that final half, however it appeared to suit.

Mitt Romney admits to working secret Twitter account below pretend title to combat again towards critics https://t.co/jg6cAujtjp pic.twitter.com/1IKZj36zIa

— The Hill (@thehill) October 21, 2019

Romney introduced final month that he wouldn’t search reelection to the Senate.

In an interview with CBS Night Information anchor Norah O’Donnell, the weak-kneed Republican complained about not having a house in at the moment’s political panorama.

“I don’t actually have a house in my social gathering … I come from a convention of, you already know, Ronald Reagan, and George Herbert Walker Bush, and George W. Bush, and John McCain,” he mentioned.

“That’s the social gathering I’ve come from. And I don’t acknowledge that within the nice majority of our social gathering at the moment,” he added. “And that, for me, could be very troubling.”

Romney additionally described Trump as a “whack job” to Coppins after the GOP frontrunner referred to as him “a complete loser that solely a mom may love.”