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'Be a team player': Trump hits back at Romney attack

'Be a team player': Trump hits back at Romney attack

Mitt Romney and Donald Trump.

Mitt Romney and Donald Trump. Source: Getty

Incoming Senator Mitt Romney has written a scathing op-ed targeting President Donald Trump, saying he "has not risen to the mantle of the office" and his actions have alienated America's allies.

The barbed remarks from the 2012 Republican presidential candidate came as he and other lawmakers prepare take up their seats in the new Congress.

"With the nation so divided, resentful and angry, presidential leadership in qualities of character is indispensable," Romney wrote in the op-ed piece in The Washington Post on Tuesday.


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