Donald Trump Meets Mitt Romney for Second Time

Donald Trump met Mitt Romney for a second time despite one of his top aides launching a public campaign against offering the former Massachusetts governor the post of secretary of state.

Donald Trump had dinner with Mitt Romney and the president-elect’s chief of staff, Reince Priebus.

Senior adviser Kellyanne Conway spoke out against Mitt Romney on November 27, saying Donald Trump’s supporters felt “betrayed” he would consider the 2012 Republican nominee for the prominent role.

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Mitt Romney was one of Donald Trump’s harshest critics during the campaign.

The president-elect will also sit down with Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, the chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee.

The two men are leading contenders for the all-important diplomatic post.

Earlier, Donald Trump met retired General David Petraeus.

In a tweet after their meeting on November 28, Donald Trump said he was “very impressed” with the former CIA director.