'I love you too,' the former vice president replied to the Indianapolis-based crowd on Friday.
Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks to guests at the 2023 NRA-ILA leadership forum on Friday in Indianapolis. The forum is part of the National Rifle Association’s annual meetings & exhibits. Pence was booed upon taking the stage, responding to attendees,"I love you too.
When Pence took the stage, he was greeted by an audible chorus of boos and some cheers, which prompted the former vice president to respond,"I love you too," before going into his prepared remarks. He was introduced to the crowd by NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre. Trump tried to pressure Pence into, which the former vice president refused to do, sparking the ire of some Trump supporters.
"It really is good to be back with all the patriots in the NRA, men and women who stand on the ramparts of freedom, defending all the God-given liberties enshrined in the Constitution of the United States every day," Pence said during his remarks, which aired on C-SPAN."With your support, the Trump-Pence administration championed freedom for four remarkable years, and every single day we stood without apology for the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.
The former vice president, who may also run for president in 2024, touted the appointment of conservative judges"to every court in the land," including the
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