Sasse, the freshman Republican, has emerged as one of Trump's foremost critics from the right. Romney and Sasse have talked, the source said, and Romney encouraged Sasse to seriously consider a run. But Sasse is refusing to enter the race. "We will decline to comment on the senator's conversations," Sasse spokesman James Wegmann said.

Donald Trump pulled off one of the most unlikely electoral coups of modern times this week, toppling the political and media establishment to become the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. His domination of the primary season, which effectively ended Wednesday when Ohio Gov.

Hillary Clinton issued a sharp critique of Congress Monday afternoon, saying in a series of tweets that recent gridlock has created a "congressional trifecta against women." Congressional trifecta against women today: 1) Blocking great nominee, 1st African American woman AG, for longer than any AG in 30 years...