Former vice president Mike Pence suspended his campaign for the GOP presidential nomination Saturday, facing the reality that there was little appetite for his candidacy among the legions of Republican voters who remain loyal to his former running mate Donald Trump and viewed Pence as a traitor because he refused to follow Trump’s demands to … Read more
He said on Friday that he will make a decision by the spring He pledged to support the eventual GOP nominee if that’s a condition of participating in primary debates Pence may find himself running against Trump and others for the Republican presidential nomination Eko Hot Blog reports that Former Vice President Mike Pence said … Read more
The FBI found one classified document after searching the Indiana home of former Vice President Mike Pence for five hours Friday, an adviser to Pence said. Pence and his aides had agreed to the search after they discovered a small number of classified documents there last month. “The Department of Justice completed a thorough and … Read more
Justice Department prosecutors have reached out to representatives of former Vice President Mike Pence to seek his testimony in the criminal investigation into efforts by former President Donald Trump and allies to impede the transfer of power after the 2020 election, according to people familiar with the matter. Eko Hot Blog reports that Pence’s team … Read more
Republicans Demand Explanation For FBI’s Raid On Trump’s Home EKO HOT BLOG reports that furious allies of former President Donald Trump are demanding an explanation for the FBI’s raid on his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago. The FBI and Department of Justice have yet to comment on the search, which Trump disclosed on Monday evening. … Read more
Supporters of then-President Trump, a Republican, stormed Congress on 6 January 2021 in a bid to thwart certification of Joe Biden’s White House election victory The committee has accused Trump of an attempted coup to remain in power EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles … Read more
Trump supporters stormed Congress on 6 January 2021 as lawmakers met to certify Joe Biden’s election victory The hearing also featured a recording of testimony by Ivanka Trump, the ex-president’s daughter, saying she “accepted” Mr Barr’s rejection of her father’s conspiracy theory EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: Western Nations Promise To Send More, Better Arms To … Read more
A mob stormed the Capitol as lawmakers met to confirm President Joe Biden’s poll win on 6 January… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former US Vice-President Mike Pence has dismissed claims by Donald Trump that he could have stopped Joe Biden becoming president last year. In his strongest rebuttal yet, he said Trump was … Read more
During a speech delivered at the Federalist Society, Pence hit back at Trump for claiming that Pence should have overturned the election last January 6th. “President Trump is wrong,” Pence said. “I had no right to overturn the election.” Read Also: Lagos Mobile Court Warns Motorists Against Flouting Traffic Laws Pence went on to elaborate … Read more
…members are focused on making changes to a 19th Century law known as the Electoral Count Act… EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of the January 6 committee are working on potential legislation to tighten the process of certifying a presidential election in an effort to eliminate contentious avenues that spurred the January 6 riot. … Read more
President-elect, Joe Biden will be sworn in today at a scaled back ceremony Vice-President-elect, Kamala Harris will make history as the first female, first Black and first South Asian US vice president President Trump just walked out of the White House. He’s on his way to Joint Base Andrews, where he’s expected to have a … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence will attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, according to a source familiar with the plans. According to CNN, Pence was planning to attend the inauguration, but he was waiting on an invitation. Word of Pence’s intention to watch President-elect Joe Biden take his oath of office in person spread just … Read more
The US Senate reconvened late Wednesday and resumed the process of certifying Joe Biden’s presidential election victory, after a mob protesting Donald Trump’s defeat violently invaded the Capitol building. “As we reconvene in this chamber, the world will again witness the resilience and strength of our democracy,” Vice President Mike Pence said as he brought … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence says the violence must end after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol. “The violence and destruction taking place at the U.S. Capitol Must Stop and it Must Stop Now,” he tweeted. “Anyone involved must respect Law Enforcement officers and immediately leave the building,” he added. In a second … Read more
United States Vice-President, Mike Pence has hailed an effort by a group of senators to refuse to certify Joe Biden’s presidential election win. The 11 Republican senators and senators-elect, led by Ted Cruz, want a 10-day delay to audit unsubstantiated allegations of election fraud. According to the BBC, the move will most likely fail as … Read more
United States President Donald Trump & Vice President Mike Pence delivered speeches on the night of the 2020 presidential election. Trump gave account of his leads in key states and called the continuation of mail-in ballot counting a “fraud on the American public.” He said, “frankly, we did win this election,” appearing to claim victory … Read more