In Jan. 6 spotlight, Mike Pence navigates a tricky post-Trump path
Posted on AllSides July 13th, 2022
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Credited with averting a constitutional crisis, the former vice president faces the ire of Trump allies. But for a No. 2 perpetually in his boss’s shadow, it could turn out to be the opening Mr. Pence needed.
It was a pivotal moment for the vice president – and the nation. Pro-Trump rioters were rampaging through the Capitol building yelling “Hang Mike Pence,” as Mr. Pence and his family huddled in an underground parking bay. But when a Secret Service agent asked him to get into a waiting car, he refused....
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