Mitt Romney wanted to join Trump administration to ‘quell the chaos’, book says
by Martin Pengelly from US news | The Guardian on (#6FPMJ)
In Romney: A Reckoning by McKay Coppins, the Utah senator recounts his brief flirtation with controlling US foreign affairs
Mitt Romney entertained the idea of serving Donald Trump as secretary of state - a flirtation that ended in humiliation on the world stage - out of a mix of noble motivations and self-centered ones", the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, now a Utah senator, reflects in a new biography.
Romney: A Reckoning by McKay Coppins, the product of close cooperation between biographer and subject, will be published in the US on Tuesday. The Guardian obtained a copy.
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