Trump accused Romney, who cited his own deep Mormon faith in deciding to convict Trump, of using “religion as a crutch.”“Never heard him use it before,” Trump said. ADADMcConnell ensured that the three-week trial had no witnesses or new evidence, leading to a swift acquittal for Trump. Near the end of the event at the White House, Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) stood up and told Trump that his support remained rock-solid. ADThe White House sent around anti-Romney talking points Thursday, attacking the senator as a self-serving politician with no core principles. “It’s called ‘total acquittal.’ Total acquittal.”

Source: Washington Post February 07, 2020 00:45 UTC