: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Et tu, Mitt? Trump blasts Republican senator as impeachment battle heats up


WASHINGTON/ATHENS: US President Donald Trump on Saturday opened a new front in the impeachment battle that threatens his administration, blasting a prominent member of his party for criticizing his push to get foreign nations to probe a leading Democratic rival.The Republican president, who launched a stream of invective at Democrats and the media this week as an impeachment probe in Congress widened, tweeted that US Senator Mitt Romney was a “pompous ‘ass’ who has been fighting me from the beginning.”Romney, who lost the 2012 election to Democratic incumbent President Barack Obama, criticized Trump on Friday for asking China to investigate …read more

Source:: theSun

UaPositon