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Pence says he’s ‘hopeful’ special counsel in Hunter Biden case will proceed without ‘fear or favor’
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4150971-pence-says-hes-hopeful-special-counsel-in-hunter-biden-case-will-proceed-without-fear-or-favor/
Audio app Clubhouse lays off half its employees: The company was valued at $4 billion in 2021 by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
axios.com/2023/04/27/audio-app-clubhouse-layoffs
Former Vice President Mike Pence says the indictment of Donald Trump is an "outrage" in an exclusive CNN interview. https://cnn.it/40wl2t7
Quick Glance: Pence's secret ruling forges new ground for the vice presidency
- This is because, contrary to popular belief, vice presidents are constitutionally required to serve as president of the Senate.
- And officers of Congress, such as lawmakers and their aides, have immunity based on a provision of the Constitution known as the "speech or debate" clause, which was intended to protect Congress from law enforcement inquiries related to their official duties.
- Vice presidents have long argued that they should have the same legal protections as Congress, but Boasberg's decision is the first time a court has granted the vice presidency so-called speech-or-debate immunity.
- However, immunity does not apply to purely "political" activities.
EXCLUSIVE: Former Vice Pres. Mike Pence tells ABC News ' Jon Karl that a possible arrest of former Pres. Donald Trump would be "a politically charged ... Show more This Week https://abcn.ws/3LufSt3
Quick Glance: White House Demands Mike Pence Apologize for Homophobic Pete Buttigieg Jokes
- Mike Pence's former chief of staff fired back at the White House on Monday after the Biden administration demanded the former vice president apologize for making "homophobic" remarks about Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg over the weekend.
- "The former vice president's homophobic joke about Secretary Buttigieg was offensive and inappropriate, all the more so because he treated women suffering from postpartum depression as a punchline," Jean-Pierre said.
- Chasten Buttigieg wrote above a photo of the transportation secretary holding one of their newborns in a hospital, "An honest question for you, @Mike_Pence, after your attempted joke this weekend,"
The Brutal Things Republican Voters Say About Mike Pence: In focus groups, Republican voters are brutal in their assessment of the former vice president.
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2023/03/gop-voters-mike-pence-2024-presidential-bid/673448/
CNN Exclusive: Pence classified documents included briefing memos for foreign trips
cnn.com/2023/01/25/politics/pence-classified-documents-briefing-memos-foreign-trips/
Pence on 2024 presidential candidates: "I'm confident we’ll have better choices" than Trump
axios.com/2023/02/25/pence-trump-2024-candidates-better
Pence subpoenaed by special counsel investigating Trump's efforts to overturn election
pbs.org/newshour/show/pence-subpoenaed-by-special-counsel-investigating-trumps-efforts-to-overturn-election
Quick Glance: Feds Discover Another Classified Document During Search of Mike Pence's Residence
- Former Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden have also been accused of mishandling sensitive documents after leaving office.
- Vice President Mike Pence of the United States speaks at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, on June 26, 2018.
- On Friday, a five-hour search of former Vice President Mike Pence's home in Indiana yielded another document with classified markings, adding to the small cache of documents discovered there last month.
- Pence is far from the only high-profile figure involved in a classified documents scandal.
Justice Dept. Seeking to Question Pence in Jan. 6 Investigation: Prosecutors want to speak with the former vice president as a witness to former President Donald ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/23/us/politics/mike-pence-jan-6.html
Quick Glance: The DOJ Wants to Know What Mike Pence Knows About the 6th of January
- Pence has not yet been subpoenaed, so his testimony would be voluntary at this stage.
- However, if he does appear, it might be a significant step forward for the DOJ, which has just appointed a special counsel, Jack Smith, to assess if Donald Trump should be indicted in the January 6 investigation or in the mishandling of secret documents at Mar-a-Lago.
- The former vice president was clearly present during several of the discussions in which Trump's inept staff of legal advisers sought strategies to keep Trump in power.
- If Pence agrees to speak, Trump will almost certainly try to block the hearing by asserting executive privilege.
Pence told Trump he was ‘angry’ in post-Jan. 6 WH meeting: Former Vice President Mike Pence told former President Trump that he was “angry” about what transpired ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/3728164-pence-told-trump-he-was-angry-in-post-jan-6-wh-meeting/
Fauci pushes back on Pence remarks: ‘I don’t align myself with anybody’: Anthony Fauci on Sunday pushed back against former Vice President Mike Pence’s claims ...
thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/3751669-fauci-pushes-back-on-pence-remarks-i-dont-align-myself-with-anybody/
Ex-aide: 'Absurd' that Trump said he declassified docs with his mind: "If you're the president of the United States, you can declassify just by saying ...
businessinsider.com/pences-aide-absurd-trump-declassified-documents-with-his-mind-2022-9
Pence says he would consider testifying to Jan. 6 Capitol riot panel: Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Wednesday he would consider testifying before ...
reuters.com/legal/pence-says-he-would-consider-testifying-jan-6-capitol-riot-panel-2022-08-17/
When do journalists owe the public the truth?: New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman is under fire for saving timely...
sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/journalists-public-truth-17444036.php
Jan. 6 hearings traced an arc of 'carnage' wrought by Trump: WASHINGTON (AP) — To understand how Donald Trump’s desperation and lies became a potent danger to ...
apnews.com/article/jan-6-hearings-trump-capitol-10351fe6d555eaee7554379ceed8bb24
Quick Glance: Trump vs. Pence, Lake vs. Taylor Robson: What you need to know as Republican factions clash in Arizona
- Ducey, a two-term governor who leads the Republican Governors Association, and Pence, who defied Trump's pressure campaign by refusing to certify the 2020 election, are going above and above to assure Taylor Robson's nomination by attending campaign events on her behalf.
- In a weekend appearance on CNN, Ducey slammed Lake, claiming she was "misleading voters with no evidence" in her repeated statements that Trump will win the state in 2020.
- False election claims continue to circulate.
- More on Lake and Taylor Robson can be found here and here.
Trump, Pence campaign for rivals in Ariz. governor's race: PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and his estranged vice president, Mike Pence ...
apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-arizona-donald-trump-election-2020-37b1d0f198ac7c3e7eae9c60b2804d52
Quick Glance: Trump and Pence to campaign for rivals in Arizona governor's race
- The committee recalled how Trump refused to call off the mob onslaught on the Capitol while Pence was taken to safety just feet away from rioting.
- Trump tweeted on January 6, 2021, that Pence lacked the "courage" to prevent or delay the election results as Congress was recognizing Biden's victory.
- Trump and Pence also clashed in the Georgia governor's primary, where Pence-backed incumbent Brian Kemp comfortably defeated former U.S. Sen.
- Left: US President Donald Trump listens to Vice President Mike Pence speak at the coronavirus response daily briefing at the White House on March 19, 2020 in Washington, DC.
Post Politics Now: House to pass bill ensuring access to contraception; Biden to talk guns
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/07/21/house-contraception-biden-guns/
Dramatic details you may have missed from Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing: Rep. Adam Kinzinger, an Illinois Republican, said Trump "chose not to act" as ...
abcnews.go.com/Politics/dramatic-details-missed-thursdays-jan-hearing/story
Quick Glance: Pence's Secret Service Agents Bid Farewell to Family Members on January 6th
- One of the most dramatic parts of Thursday night's committee hearing was evidence from an unidentified witness who described how then-Vice President Mike Pence's Secret Service team was terrified as a crowd descended on the U.S. Capitol.
- "Members of the VP detail at this time were starting to fear for their own lives," the witness claimed.
- I despise talking about it.
- The witness went on to say that "it was just chaos" and that they were "getting nervous" when rioters broke into the Capitol.
Playing Dumb: Sen. Ron Johnson’s Role in Jan. 6 Plot Is Hiding in Plain Sight: The Republican senator from Wisconsin won’t say why he agreed to hand fake slates ...
theintercept.com/2022/08/23/ron-johnson-january-6-fake-electors/
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