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    A Profile in Courage

    Senator Mitt Romney’s decision to vote to convict President Donald Trump is an extraordinary act.
    by Peter Wehner Feb 05, 2020 2 minutes
    Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty

    Mitt Romney is doing something nearly unheard of these days: He’s putting his country above his party. He’s voting his conscience when doing so comes at a cost. He’s not rationalizing weakness and timidity by prettying them up as virtues. He will vote to convict President Donald, in an act of extraordinary political courage.

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