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.
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Quick Glance: Melania Trump claims she was "unaware" of the January 6 insurgency as it occurred.
- Melania Trump, the former first lady, revealed in a new Fox interview that she was "unaware" of the unfolding violence on January 6, 2021, because she was too occupied photographing a rug in the White House.
- Trump stated that it was her "duty" as first lady to archive the White House contents, which is not entirely correct.
- Trump claimed Grisham "failed to provide insight and information" on that particular day.
- Trump did not condemn the violence until five days after it occurred.
Quick Glance: "No Regrets": Pence memoir examines his unexpected alliance with Trump, which ended on January 6, 2018.
- WASHINGTON – Vice President Mike Pence saw that his boss was disheartened.
- "I have no regrets," wrote Pence.
- Pence is still defending Trump.
- In the final days of his presidency, Pence criticizes Trump for taking the counsel of "crazy" outside lawyers, laying the groundwork for "a tragic day in January."
New evidence from the January 6 hearings reveals that former VP Mike Pence's security detail felt they were in danger during the Capitol attack ... Show more https://cnn.it/3B6D3V6
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.
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.
Quick Glance: Trump Slams Pence as a "Human Conveyor Belt" for Lacking "Courage" to Steal Election
- Former President Donald Trump blasted Vice President Mike Pence on Friday for lacking the "courage" to topple President Joe Biden's election triumph, only a day after the Jan. 6 committee lauded the ex-veep as a hero for refusing to participate in Trump's failed coup attempt.
- However, Trump repeatedly referred to Pence as a "human conveyer belt" and a "robot" for certifying Biden's electoral votes.
- "One person stood up and said he heard me call Mike Pence a "wimp," Trump explained.
- I never referred to him as a wimp."
Mike Pence made it clear he's considering a 2024 presidential bid by traveling to early states and endorsing candidates opposed by Donald Trump ... Show more
Quick Glance: A committee hearing on January 6 will cast Pence's pressure campaign as key to a drive to reverse the 2020 election.
- The House Judiciary Committee returns to former President Donald Trump's efforts to put pressure on then-Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday.
- "Donald Trump wanted Mike Pence to do something no other vice president has ever done: the former president wanted Pence to reject the votes and either declare Trump the winner or send the votes back to the states to be counted again," said committee Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss. "Mike Pence said no," Thompson went on to say.
- "Mike Pence said no," said Pence.
Quick Glance: Who is Wandrea ArShaye 'Shaye' Moss, and why is she testifying before the committee on January 6?
- They pointed to a video posted by a conservative political action committee that purported to show election workers, including Moss and her mother, stuffing ballots into "suitcases."
- , stated at the June 21 hearing.
- Moss testified on June 21 that she became an election worker because her family had always underlined the importance of voting, a right that her grandmother frequently pointed out was not available to previous generations.
- When Schiff inquired how many people remained on the job after the 2020 election, Moss replied that no permanent election worker or supervisor remained on the job, including herself.
Quick Glance: Conservative judge warns that Trump is a "clear and present danger to US democracy"
- According to J Michael Luttig, the former US president and his Republican allies are openly planning a "attempt to overturn that 2024 election in the same way that they attempted to overturn the 2020 election, but [to] succeed"
- "Almost two years after that fateful day … Donald Trump and his allies and supporters are a clear and present danger to American democracy." Luttig stated.
- Except that's what the former president and his allies are telling us... the former president and his allies are carrying out that blueprint for 2024 in broad daylight, right in front of the American people."
Quick Glance: A committee hearing on January 6 discloses the scope of Trump's pressure campaign
- The committee also demonstrated the real toll that Trump and his team's fraudulent claims have taken on election officials and poll workers, including death threats and home break-ins.
- The Department of Justice dismissed allegations of electoral fraud.
- Former Trump Justice Department employees claimed in taped depositions that they warned Trump there wasn't widespread fraud in Georgia, but he nevertheless encouraged state officials to discover claims of fraud.
- "I said I would not," Bowers claimed in court.
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Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter — appointed by former Gov. Mike Pence and re-appointed by Gov. Holcomb — went after Republicans during ... https://bit.ly/3veVmEt
Quick Glance: This is what happened on Saturday night in Ukraine, according to the title.
- The EU has issued a hunger warning for Ukraine.
- If Ukraine's territorial integrity is not restored, Russia would incur "serious losses," Putin warned.
- "It is past time to establish territorial unity and justice for Ukraine," he stated.
- According to the Pentagon, Russia's military is making little progress in Ukraine.