Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday explained his concerns about Donald Trump winning reelection next November, while also not excluding the possibility that he could vote for Joe Biden in a head-to-head race between the two.
In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Romney, a frequent critic of the former president, was asked to weigh in on Trump’s recent comments that he would act as a dictator only on Day 1 of a possible second administration to protect the U.S. Southern border.
But Romney said it’s Trump actions that give him more pause rather than his words.
“Donald Trump is kind of a human gumball machine, which is a thought or a notion comes in and it comes out of his mouth. There’s not a lot of filter that goes on,” Romney said.
He continued: “I do think you can look at his record as president, and particularly in the last months of his presidency, and say, ‘This is a dangerous approach. It’s an authoritarian approach.’ That gives me far more concern…