evidence: Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, offered reporters his analysis of Tuesday’s presidential debate as he walked through the halls of Congress Wednesday. [...] When Biden announced his decision to withdraw from the 2024 race and endorse Harris, Romney issued a statement, offering the president praise. [...] Romney said that after working with the president in the past few years, he respects Biden, adding, "His decision to withdraw from the race was right and is in the best interest of the country."