We have heard brutal evidence about Donald Trump's pressure campaign aimed at Pence ahead of the attack on the Capitol. One day after a devastating Jan. 6 hearing, he did it again. -MaddowBlog
. The former president not only lobbied Mike Pence to participate in an illegal scheme to overturn the election, Trump made matters dramatically worse the day the election results were certified.
It was extraordinary on Thursday to see evidence that Trump seemed to deliberately put his vice president in harm’s way. A day later, the Republican thought it’d be a good idea to talk publicly — about his efforts to pressure Pence to participate in an illegal scheme to overturn the election. The New York TimesA day after the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault illustrated the serious danger that rioters posed to Mike Pence, former President Donald J.
Mr. Trump also mischaracterized the 1801 certification of Thomas Jefferson’s presidential victory — a process that Jefferson, then the vice president, oversaw — to argue that Mr. Pence should have used that model to keep Mr. Trump in office.
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