“It’s just one more instance where — at a time when American families are struggling, when our economy is hurting, when the world seems to become a more dangerous place…I just don’t think is where the American people are focused,” Pence said.
“I would tell you, in my 4½ years serving alongside the president, I never heard or witnessed behavior of that nature,” he said.The decision to avoid criticizing Trump was stark at a moment when Pence is weighing whether to challenge his former boss for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
“I think that’s a question for the American people,” Pence said. “I’m sure the president will defend himself in that matter.”
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