Romney Decision on VP Could Come This Week, Aide Says

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Mitt Romney is prepared to select his vice presidential running mate as soon as this week, weighing whether to accelerate his timetable as he pushes to deflect attacks on his business record and wealth.

The presumed Republican nominee is ready to choose the No. 2 on his ticket “anytime,” longtime adviser Eric Fehrnstrom said yesterday, adding that no decision had been made.