Source: President Trump calls Romney, encourages him to run

Washington • President Donald Trump called Mitt Romney Thursday night to encourage him to run for the soon-to-be-open Senate seat in Utah, a source close to the White House confirmed Friday as all eyes are on the former presidential candidate who has been a sharp critic of Trump.The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the private call, said the two had a short conversation but that the president wanted Romney to run after Sen. Orrin Hatch announced he would retire early n