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Mitt Romney , R-Utah, on Wednesday announced that he is not seeking re-election in in a statement bashing both President Biden and former President Donald Trump while calling for "a new generation of leaders. Neither President Biden nor former President Trump are leading their party to confront them," Romney said. Donald Trump calls global warming a hoax and President Biden offers feel-good solutions that will make no difference to the global climate," he added.

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With respect to China , Romney said, "President Biden underinvests in the military and President Trump underinvests in our alliances. Political motivations too often impede the solutions that these challenges demand. The next generation of leaders must take America to the next stage of global leadership. I look forward to working with you and with folks across our state and nation in that endeavor," he said.

Romney voted to convict former President Donald Trump following both of his impeachment trials. It comes as questions have swirled over his political future.

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Romney, who was the GOP's presidential candidate in , has faced blowback from his own party over his vocal criticism of Trump. Romney had voted to convict Trump in both of his impeachment trials. Get the latest updates from the campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more at our Fox News Digital election hub. But his willingness to reach across the aisle and criticize other national Republicans has caused friction with the Utah GOP.

Wilson had formed a Senate exploratory committee in April but has not yet made a formal entrance into the race. Get the latest updates from the campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. By entering your email and clicking the Subscribe button, you agree to the Fox News Privacy Policy and Terms of Use , and agree to receive content and promotional communications from Fox News.

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