Trump, Pence relationship highlighted in new Jack Smith Jan. 6 filing
- Special Counsel Jack Smith's new court filing highlights Former Vice President Mike Pence's refusals to support Donald Trump in overturning Joe Biden's 2020 election win.
- The 165-page document details the evidence in the 2020 election conspiracy case against Trump and the deterioration of his relationship with Pence leading to the Capitol riot.
- The Supreme Court ruled Trump’s attempt to pressure Pence was a “presumptively immune” act, complicating the prosecution's case regarding Trump’s actions during this time.
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Filing in Trump case details remarkable schism with Pence over rejecting 2020 election loss
Mike Pence is no longer standing beside Donald Trump, and has refused to endorse the Republican nominee’s bid to return to the White House. This schism started days before rioters
Trump, Pence relationship highlighted in new Jack Smith Jan. 6 filing
Special counsel Jack Smith’s court filing unsealed Wednesday reveals the mounting tension between former President Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence leading up to Jan. 6, 2021, as Trump worked to overturn his election loss. The document details Trump’s repeated attempts to badger Pence with requests to help halt the process of confirming President…
Pence and Trump’s frayed relationship leading up to Jan. 6 on display in special counsel filing
Mike Pence’s role in certifying Joe Biden’s 2020 election win over Donald Trump and his repeated refusals to help the former president overturn the results, was under a microscope in special counsel Jack Smith’s latest court filing.
Pence and Trump’s frayed relationship leading up to Jan. 6 insurrection on full display in latest special counsel filing
Former Vice President Mike Pence’s role in certifying Joe Biden’s 2020 election win over Donald Trump and his repeated refusals to help the former president overturn the results, was under a microscope in special counsel Jack Smith’s detailed court filing Wednesday.
Filing in Trump Case Reveals Significant Divide with Pence on 2020 Election Loss Rejection
In the lead-up to the January 6 Capitol riot, Donald Trump warned his then-Vice President, Mike Pence, that failing to act against the 2020 election certification would result in public scorn and disdain directed at him. The New Year’s Day conversation was just one instance of Trump pushing Pence to help overturn the election results. Dubbed “Operation Pence Card,” this initiative involved persistent pressure on Pence to assist in Trump’s attemp…
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