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Mitt Romney Breaks Party Lines to Slam Trump, ‘I am Sickened by Trump’s Behavior’

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said Friday that he is “sickened” by the behavior described in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, including the actions of President Trump.

“I am sickened at the extent and pervasiveness of dishonesty and misdirection by individuals in the highest office of the land, including the President,” Romney said in a statement posted to Twitter.

Romney’s comments came a day after Attorney General William Barr released the 448-page report on Thursday detailing Mueller’s findings from his probe into the 2016 election and the Trump campaign.

The report details various instances in which White House aides acted at times to protect the president and other times themselves by ignoring certain directives involving probes around his campaign and administration.

Considering Romney is a powerful U.S. Senator, he was quickly called out for not doing more to stop Trump:

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