"Mike Pence Addresses Trump Pardon, Jan. 6 Riots, and Tax Fairness in Iowa"
TL;DR
Former Vice President Mike Pence stated that considering a pardon for former President Donald Trump would only be appropriate if Trump is found guilty of a crime. Pence, who is seeking the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, emphasized that any pardon should be considered after a conviction. He also promised to "clean house" at the Justice Department if elected president, aiming to restore confidence in the institution. Pence defended his role in the counting of electoral votes on January 6th, stating that he followed the Constitution and had no authority to reject votes.
- Mike Pence talks Trump pardon, Jan. 6 riots, at Sioux City event Des Moines Register
- Voter in Iowa questions Mike Pence about his actions on Jan. 6 NBC News
- Mike Pence makes campaign stops in northwest Iowa Dakota News Now
- Former VP Mike Pence headed to Iowa following surprise visit to Ukraine The Gazette
- Pence says he doesn't buy argument that the rich don't pay 'fair share' of taxes Iowa Capital Dispatch
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