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FILE - In this Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 file photo, Donald Trump greets Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, after announcing his endorsement of Romney during a news conference in Las Vegas. Trump is endorsing Romney in Utah's Senate race, another sign that the two Republicans are burying the hatchet after a fraught relationship. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Trump endorses Romney’s Senate bid _ and Romney accepts

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Donald Trump greets Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, after announcing his endorsement of Romney during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) ** FILE **

Donald Trump endorses Mitt Romney, showing how GOP ought to act

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Trump endorses Romney for Senate bid in Utah

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Donald Trump greets Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, after announcing his endorsement of Romney during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) ** FILE **

Trump endorses Mitt Romney in Utah Senate race

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 16, 2018, photo, former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sits behind the wheel of a tractor during a tour of Gibson's Green Acres Dairy in Ogden, Utah. If Romney becomes Utah's next senator, many Republicans are looking to the him to take up John McCain's mantle as an elder statesman, willing to take on Donald Trump and serve as a political and moral counterweight to a president they see as divisive and undignified. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)`

Romney, favored in Senate bid, could take on outsized role

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, center, greets students at Utah Valley University, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Orem, Utah. The 2012 Republican presidential candidate plans to bid for the seat being vacated by retiring seven-term Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Senate hopeful Mitt Romney on immigration, Russia and guns

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and LINDSAY WHITEHURST - Associated Press

In this June 8, 2012, file photo, Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, walks alongside U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, on the tarmac of Salt Lake City International Airport, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley, File)

Mitt Romney officially announces Senate run, says Utah ‘welcomes legal immigrants’

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2018, file photo, former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks about the tech sector during an industry conference, in Salt Lake City. Romney plans to announce his Utah Senate campaign Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Three people with direct knowledge of the plan say Romney will formally launch his campaign in a video. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Utah GOP chair dings anticipated Romney Senate bid: Report

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2018,, file photo, former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney waves after speaking about the tech sector during an industry conference, in Salt Lake City. Romney plans to announce Utah Senate campaign Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Three people with direct knowledge of the plan say Romney will formally launch his campaign in a video. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Romney’s Senate bid to mark latest campaign over 2 decades

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks about the tech sector during an industry conference dubbed Silicon Slopes, the nickname for Utah's burgeoning cluster of tech companies Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Salt Lake City. Those close to the 70-year-old say he's interested in running for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by Republican Orrin Hatch and expect an announcement soon, though Romney has demurred so far. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Mitt Romney Utah Senate run divides GOP

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks about the tech sector during an industry conference dubbed &quot;Silicon Slopes,&quot; the nickname for Utah's burgeoning cluster of tech companies Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Salt Lake City. Those close to the 70-year-old expect him to make an announcement soon for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by Republican Orrin Hatch. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Mitt Romney teases Feb. 15 announcement for Senate bid decision

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2018, file photo, Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks about the tech sector during an industry conference dubbed Silicon Slopes, the nickname for Utah's burgeoning cluster of tech companies, in Salt Lake City. Romney says he'll announce on Feb. 15 if he'll run for the Utah Senate seat held by Orrin Hatch. Romney says in a Twitter post Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, that he's looking forward to the announcement. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Romney to announce Feb.15 if he’ll seek Utah Senate seat

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks about the tech sector during an industry conference dubbed Silicon Slopes, the nickname for Utah's burgeoning cluster of tech companies, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Salt Lake City. Those close to the 70-year-old say he's interested in running for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by Republican Orrin Hatch and expect an announcement soon, though Romney has demurred so far. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Report: Mitt Romney to announce Senate run in the next week

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks about the tech sector during an industry conference dubbed Silicon Slopes, the nickname for Utah's burgeoning cluster of tech companies Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Salt Lake City. Those close to the 70-year-old say he's interested in running for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by Republican Orrin Hatch and expect an announcement soon, though Romney has demurred so far. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Romney talks business, not Senate run, with Utah tech crowd

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST - Associated Press

Mitt Romney is pursued by the media hoping to get an answer to a possible run for senate after he spoke at the Utah Economic Outlook &amp; Policy Summit 2018, hosted by the Salt Lake Chamber at the Salt Lake City Marriott Downtown at City Creek on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. The former Republican presidential candidate, Romney declined to say Tuesday whether he would run for the Utah Senate seat being vacated by Republican Orrin Hatch, telling reporters that “time will come” for him to make some kind of announcement. (Francisco Kjolseth /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

Romney declines to say whether he’d run for Utah Senate seat

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2016, file photo, Mitt Romney talks with reporters after eating dinner with then President-elect Donald Trump at Jean-Georges restaurant in New York. Romney is considering a new career in Congress. Those who know the 70-year-old former Republican presidential nominee best expect him to announce plans to seek a suddenly vacant Utah Senate seat. Incumbent Orrin Hatch announced Tuesday that he would not seek re-election this fall.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Mitt Romney says Trump’s remarks go against American values

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 29, 2016, file photo, Mitt Romney talks with reporters after eating dinner with then President-elect Donald Trump at Jean-Georges restaurant in New York. Romney is considering a new career in Congress. Those who know the 70-year-old former Republican presidential nominee best expect him to announce plans to seek a suddenly vacant Utah Senate seat. Incumbent Orrin Hatch announced Tuesday that he would not seek re-election this fall.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Mitt Romney ‘successfully treated’ for prostate cancer over the summer: Reports

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Trump speaks with Mitt Romney as he weighs Senate bid

By CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel says the GOP has been gearing up for the midterm elections. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Ronna McDaniel says Mitt Romney would support the Trump administration from the Senate

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Gov. Mitt Romney changed his location on Twitter to Utah just hours after Sen. Orrin Hatch announced his retirement. (Source: Twitter)

Romney changes location to ‘Utah’ on Twitter

By Larry O'Connor - The Washington Times