Romney blasts Trump as a 'fraud' Clinton would beat
Romney blasts Trump as a 'fraud' Clinton would beat
David Jackson , USA TODAY
Mitt Romney jumped into the Republican civil war over Donald Trump on Thursday, blasting the front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination as a "phony" and a "fraud" who would hand the White House over to Hillary Clinton in the fall election.
"His promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University," the 2012 Republican nominee said in a heavily promoted speech at the University of Utah. "He's playing the American public for suckers: He gets a free ride to the White House and all we get is a lousy hat."
Romney, who did not endorse any of Trump's campaign rivals, echoed a 1964 speech by Ronald Reagan by saying that Republicans "face another time for choosing" when it comes to the prospect of a Trump nomination.
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David Jackson , USA TODAY
Mitt Romney jumped into the Republican civil war over Donald Trump on Thursday, blasting the front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination as a "phony" and a "fraud" who would hand the White House over to Hillary Clinton in the fall election.
"His promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University," the 2012 Republican nominee said in a heavily promoted speech at the University of Utah. "He's playing the American public for suckers: He gets a free ride to the White House and all we get is a lousy hat."
Romney, who did not endorse any of Trump's campaign rivals, echoed a 1964 speech by Ronald Reagan by saying that Republicans "face another time for choosing" when it comes to the prospect of a Trump nomination.
READ MORE: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/03...
