Romney defends GOP from Trump’s lewd remarks

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Mitt Romney said Saturday that he was “offended and dismayed” by the vulgar comments Donald Trump made about women in a leaked video Friday, and defended the Republican Party as as a group that loves “all the people in this country.”

Appearing at a campaign event for Senate candidate Joe Heck in Las Vegas on Saturday, Romney blasted Trump’s “offensive language” and “offensive conduct” in a 2005 conversation, caught by a hot mic, that was published by the Washington Post.

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