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It was supposed to be a unifying weekend for a Republican Party at war with itself over former President Donald Trump's divisive leadership. But Trump himself shattered two days of relative peace in his closing remarks to the GOP's top donors when he insulted the party's Senate leader and his wife.
Ahead of his latest attack on fellow Republicans, Trump’s team reported that his remarks were intended to reinforce his continued leadership role in Republican affairs.
These are on the record comments. it's time for us to be an equal brarve branch. the power does not lie at the white house. >> you're right. tom thune, john mccain, ben sass. that list is getting longer. ben sass has been strong since day one, but the list is getting longer of republicans that will stand up and speak truth to power. >> speaking of the kids, we'll be read act the kids coming up. >> i'm not saying to vote against donald trump and vote liber liberal. speaking truth to power is not being moderate or liberal. coming up, senator chris coons joins us.
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it's a trip designed to make him look presidential, but the headlines mitt romney is generating in london would make any white house cringe. his campaign is doing damage control after british news media seized on a remark romney made questioning london's readiness for the olympics. cnn national correspondent jim acosta is in london for us. jim, what's happening now with mitt romney? >> reporter: candy, mitt romney woke up to headlines he did not anticipate when he embarked on this overseas trip. but his campaign is confident he can clear the next hurdles ahead. mitt romney hit the re...