Former Vice President Mike Pence said he has no intention of pardoning members of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 to protest the results of the 2020 presidential election.
House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) pressed pause on Wednesday night on his push to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress, after the bureau agreed to grant all committee members access to a document containing an unverified tip about potential wrongdoing by President Biden. The House Oversight committee was previously set to...
President Biden on Wednesday spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and offered federal support to respond to wildfires burning in Canada, which have caused widespread air quality issues across the eastern United States. Biden directed his administration to deploy “all available Federal firefighting assets that can rapidly assist in suppressing fires impacting Canadian and...
Mike Pence on Wednesday said there’s a need to “rethink” the criminal justice reform legislation signed by then-President Trump while Pence was serving as vice president, calling for tougher penalties for serious offenders. “I think we need to take a step back and rethink the First Step Act,” Pence said at a CNN town hall...
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday said he would not bring back the Trump administration’s family separation policy at the southern border if he is elected president. At a CNN town hall, Pence was asked if he’d revive the controversial policy to curb immigration at the southern border after former President Donald Trump refused...
Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Wednesday that he has “no interest” in pardoning those who have been convicted for their participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. “On the day of Jan. 6, I issued a tweet demanding that people leave the Capitol and end the violence,” Pence said at...
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday said he hopes the Justice Department “thinks better” of indicting former President Donald Trump, arguing it would be too divisive for the country. “Number one, I think it would be terribly divisive to the country,” Pence said during a CNN town hall, citing issues like inflation that are...