Bill Weld said the country is in grave peril, and he can no longer sit on the sidelines. On Monday, he became the first Republican to challenge Trump in the party primaries. That makes Trump the first incumbent president since George H.W. I am ready to lead that fight.”Weld has said that Trump's “priorities are skewed toward promotion of himself rather than ... the good of the country.”About the daunting challenges ahead, Weld said: “It's always uphill against an incumbent. The Republican National Committee in January issued a nonbinding resolution to declare the party’s undivided support for Trump.

Source: Fox News April 18, 2019 00:37 UTC