Republican Senator Mitt Romney criticized former President Donald Trump for allegedly lobbying against a border resolution in order to use the border issue as political ammunition against President Biden. Romney expressed his outrage, describing Trump's actions as appalling and claiming that Trump wants to blame Biden for the border problem. Romney's comments have sparked a heated debate regarding the handling of the border issue and the political motivations behind it.
A) Emmer on Fox on prospective Senate border bill: How can you suddenly acknowledge and why would any member of Congress, Republican or Democrat, suggest now that it's okay to have 5000 or less coming across your southern border?
“The fact that he would communicate to Republican senators and congresspeople that he doesn’t want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it is really appalling.” https://t.co/5cCJLZROiP
A) Dem VA Sen Kaine on border bill: Both sides are still positive that we should see a deal emerge soon. Could be over the weekend. Then we could turn to it next week. No guarantee might fall apart, etc. etc.
Mitt Romney Says Trump Doesn’t Want to Solve the Border Problem (VIDEO) via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/zwnAgeN1SF
1) Romney: Former President Trump has indicated to senators that he does not want us to solve the problem at the border. He wants to lay the blame for the border at Biden..
A) GOP IN Sen Young when asked about possibly breaking up the border bill from Ukraine aid: I registered my opinion..that, I don't believe we should take this off the table certainly not to clear the way for a clean campaign season
Mitt Romney: "Really appalling" Donald Trump would lobby against border bill https://t.co/jw4MXNJ2SF
Romney: “I think the border is a very important issue for Donald Trump. And the fact that he would communicate to Republican senators that he doesn't want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it is really appalling." https://t.co/4uqRzfzY3X
Sen. Mitt Romney: "Appalling" former President Trump wants to kill border bill so he can "blame Biden" https://t.co/Xgsmqe9l6U https://t.co/yfM23fbgYZ
Get this. Mitt Romney is blaming Trump, not Biden, for the invasion at the southern border. He claims Trump doesn't want a secure border, so he can use it as political ammo against Biden. "I think the border is a very important issue for Donald Trump. The fact that he would… https://t.co/Fzv47TSxdl
Mitt Romney claims Trump doesn't want a border deal so he can run on it: "The fact that he would communicate to Republican Congresspeople that he doesn't want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it is is really appalling." https://t.co/feqZwSPPlP
A) Kaine: I think Senator McConnell is very focused on getting Ukraine, very focused on it. And I have no reason to believe he's equivocating. You know, it was more his caucus.
1) Kaine on border talks/Ukraine: It looks like now there's questions about whether they want to do that deal or not. And even though I think it's largely negotiated, I hope it would be if they decide, first, we should do the do a deal, we should put it up or vote.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) on Trump reportedly discouraging a GOP border resolution before the election: “The fact that [Trump] would communicate to Republican senators…that he doesn't want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it is really appalling.” https://t.co/Mi4SuuXIQM
Mitt Romney blasts Trump for sabotaging the deal on the border just so he can have the issue for the election against Biden. https://t.co/16CwQ1jXeF
'Really Appalling': Mitt Romney Furious Over Trump's Lobbying Campaign Against Border Bill https://t.co/iW0tlMSdsx
🇺🇸MITT ROMNEY: TRUMP IS WHY THE BORDER ISN'T FIXED “I think the border is a very important issue for Donald Trump. And the fact that he would communicate to Republican senators and congresspeople that he doesn't want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden… https://t.co/ClulDmtAR1 https://t.co/4YJNsRgkx0
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney rips Donald Trump for sabotaging the immigration deal: “The fact that he would communicate to Republican senators and congresspeople that he doesn't want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it is really appalling." https://t.co/I9Pc5T6PO7
Mitt Romney: “I think the border is a very important issue for Donald Trump. And the fact that he would communicate to Republican senators and congresspeople that he doesn't want us to solve the border problem because he wants to blame Biden for it is is really appalling." https://t.co/L1LJex10JY
A) GOP MO Sen Hawley on border talks: We keep getting told this deal is a great deal. It's the best deal in the world. That's what our leadership tells us. And yet they won't let us see a word of it.
A) GOP LA Sen Kennedy on border talks: I'm not trying to to denigrate any of the people involved in the negotiations. They are all good people. But so far it's just been a gabfest. And I've watched them doing a lot of chopping, but I haven't seen any chips flying.