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It’s Democrats who don’t believe in the Constitution

By Hugo Gurdon
Published September 20, 2023 2:30pm ET
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It’s Democrats who don’t believe in the Constitution
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) says he will not run for reelection in 2024, as he speaks to reporters in his Capitol Hill office in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. The 76-year-old easily won election in reliably GOP Utah in 2018 but was expected to face more resistance from his own party after he emerged as one of the most visible members to break with former President Donald Trump.

In what amounts to his congressional exit interview, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) told the Atlantic magazine, “A very large portion of my party really doesn’t believe in the Constitution.”

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