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Taggart Romney is the oldest son of Ann and Mitt Romney, born when both were undergraduates at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Tagg's birthplace of Provo, Utah. [1] He attended Belmont Hill School, a preparatory academy before he graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in economics from BYU and earned an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School.
[9] In earlier accounts, Romney described a makeshift "windshield". [10] [11] Ann Romney, Mitt Romney's wife, has stated that the news media exaggerated the severity of the incident, and compared traveling in the roof-top dog carrier to riding a motorcycle or riding in the bed of a pickup truck. [5]
Ronna Stern Romney's sister, Terry (Stern) Rakolta, gained prominence as an anti-obscenity activist in the late 1980s; Terry's husband, John Rakolta, is a Detroit businessman who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates from 2019 to 2021, and was a national finance chair for Mitt Romney's 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns.
"Binders full of women" is a phrase that was used by Mitt Romney on October 16, 2012, during the second U.S. presidential debate of 2012.Romney used the phrase in response to a question about pay equity, referring to ring binders with résumés of female job applicants submitted to him as governor of Massachusetts.
Paul Davis Ryan (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the vice presidential nominee in the 2012 election with Mitt Romney, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.
Bain Capital was founded in 1984 by Bain & Company partners Mitt Romney, T. Coleman Andrews III, and Eric Kriss. [15] In addition to the three founding partners, the early team included Geoffrey S. Rehnert and others from Bain & Company. [16] Romney initially had the titles of president [17] and managing general partner (or managing partner).
Director Greg Whiteley is an admirer of Mitt Romney's father George. [1] He was further interested in filming Romney when he heard that Romney had attended a screening of his film New York Doll and was planning to run for president. [2] Whiteley then approached Tagg Romney about making a documentary about his father's presidential bid. [1]
In January, Romney considered doing an interview to point out Trump's flaws. Romney's former campaign advisers told him that such an attack on Trump would likely backfire, and Romney decided against it. Romney viewed Trump's apparent failure to disavow former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke in a CNN interview as the final straw, and decided to ...