Senator Mitt Romney said that President Donald Trump would win the GOP nomination “in a landslide” if he decided to make a run for The White House again in 2024.

Romney (R – Utah) was speaking to the New York Times’ DealBook when he addressed Trump’s position in the future of the Republican Party.

“He has by far the largest voice and a big impact in my party,” Romney said. “I don’t know if he’s planning to run in 2024 or not, but if he does, I’m pretty sure he would win the nomination.”

A Politico/Morning Consult poll conducted in the days after his acquittal in the Senate trial showed that 53 percent of Republicans would vote for Trump in the primary. Mike Pence received 12 percent in the poll.
– Read more at the New York Post

A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll released last week showed Romney still rates considerably higher among Democrats than Republicans, with 61% of Republicans in the state disapproving of Romney’s job performance, including more than half who strongly disapprove. The poll also showed Romney’s 50% approval rating among Utah voters is slightly lower than where it has been the past year, and his disapproval rating is at 45%. – Deseret News

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