“I was shaken to the core,” Mitt Romney said of today's events.
“Now we gather due to a selfish man’s injured pride”
“What happened here today was an insurrection incited by the president of the United States.”
He says his Republican colleagues who back challenging Electoral College will "forever be seen as being complicit" in Trump's efforts, though he does not name Trump.
Romney speech earns rare interrupting applause.
The line that got the applause was that "the best way we can show respect for the voters who are upset is by telling them the truth."
He calls that the "burden" of public service.
He calls that the "burden" of public service.
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