Romney says he may not endorse Trump in 2020

By Caitlin Yilek

Published June 8, 2019 4:12am ET

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Romney says he may not endorse Trump in 2020 — Mitt Romney, seen as too stiff and robotic to win over enough voters to claim the presidency in 2012, is undergoing his latest reboot, trying to become the Republican Party's elder statesman in an Image overhaul different from his predecessors who lost their bids for the White House. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) | Jacquelyn Martin

Don’t bet on Mitt Romney, the junior senator for Utah, endorsing President Trump in 2020.

The 2012 Republican presidential nominee said Friday he may skip endorsing any candidate in the 2020 presidential race. “I don’t think endorsements are worth a thimble of spit,” he said. “I wouldn’t be surprised if I stay out of the endorsements.”

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