Pence donors, allies helped finance vice president's legal defense fund for Mueller probe

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Pence donors, allies helped finance vice president's legal defense fund for Mueller probe
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Many of Vice President Mike Pence’s longtime donors and allies in the business world helped back a legal fund intended to help him defend himself during special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe.

Many of Vice President Mike Pence's longtime donors and allies in the business world helped back a legal fund intended to help him defend himself during special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.

Vice President Mike Pence listens during a briefing n the Oval Office of the White House on May, 28, 2020.Many of Vice President Mike Pence's longtime donors and allies in the business world helped back a legal fund intended to help the Indiana Republican defend himself during special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.

Atterholt, who organized the effort, said he created the fund because he didn't believe that Pence had the financial means to pay for his legal fees. One of the donors listed on the form is Martin Obst, Pence's longtime political advisor, who gave $20,000.

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