Donald Trump on Mitt Romney: ‘Are You Sure He’s a Mormon?’

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As Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump swept through Utah for a Friday night rally, he questioned the faith of former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, as protesters demonstrated outside the doors to the venue.

“I have many friends that live in Salt Lake, I have a lot of friends,” Trump told his audience. “No, I have a lot of friends. By the way, Mitt Romney is not one of them. Did he choke? Did this guy choke? He’s a choke artist, I can’t believe. Are you sure he’s a Mormon, are we sure?”

Trump made numerous references to Mormons in. . .

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