Trump asks Mike Lee to apologize to Utah constituents for Mitt Romney impeachment vote

Published February 6, 2020 6:15pm ET



President Trump implored Republican Sen. Mike Lee to apologize to his constituents in Utah for the conduct of their junior senator, Mitt Romney, for during the impeachment trial.

Romney was the lone Republican to vote to remove Trump from office on the abuse of power charge on Wednesday. During a White House event on Thursday, Trump celebrated his acquittal on two Ukraine-related articles of impeachment, including also obstruction of Congress, and praised Lee while targeting Romney.

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