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Former VP Mike Pence says he’d consider testifying to House January 6 committee

There is precedent for a sitting vice president, as well as several former presidents, to testify on Capitol Hill.

By NPR

Jan. 6 committee leaders say Trump broke the law by trying to pressure Pence

“What the president wanted the vice president to do was not just wrong; it was illegal and unconstitutional.”

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Pence prevented a fall into chaos, and 3 other takeaways from Jan. 6 hearing

Rioters had overrun law enforcement in the U.S. Capitol. Just 40 feet from the vice president of the United States and his team.

By NPR

The chair of the Jan. 6 panel says the committee will ask Mike Pence to appear

Members expect this month to ask former Vice President Mike Pence to voluntarily appear.

By NPR

Pence distances himself from Trump over Jan. 6th insurrection

The former vice president told a GOP audience in New Hampshire that he doubts he and the former president will “ever see eye to eye” over the events of that day.

By NPR

U.S. now says no direct evidence of ‘kill/capture teams’ so far in Capitol riot

The top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia said Friday that investigators have not uncovered direct evidence at this point of any “kill/capture teams” targeting elected officials during the U.S. Capitol insurrection, contradicting allegations made earlier by federal prosecutors in Arizona.

By NPR

House resolution calls on Pence to assume powers of presidency

The House of Representatives is expected to debate and vote Tuesday on a measure calling on Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to declare President Trump incapable of executing his duties.
By NPR

Pence backs Republican lawmakers’ plan to object to Electoral College results

Vice President Pence adds his support to the GOP’s Electoral College challenge.

By NPR

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