/tags/mike-pence Mike Pence en-US Copyright Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:18:09 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-03-12/pence-says-trump-was-wrong-about-jan-6-and-that-history-will-hold-him-accountable The former vice president said Trump's "reckless words endangered my family and everyone at the Capitol that day," in his most forceful rebuke yet of his two-time running mate. Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:18:09 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-03-12/pence-says-trump-was-wrong-about-jan-6-and-that-history-will-hold-him-accountable Scott Detrow, Joe Hernandez /news-partners/2021-02-10/with-new-video-footage-managers-show-how-close-rioters-got-to-pence-and-lawmakers House impeachment managers played new video and audio documenting the violent mayhem at the Capitol on Jan. 6. Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:40:36 GMT /news-partners/2021-02-10/with-new-video-footage-managers-show-how-close-rioters-got-to-pence-and-lawmakers Barbara Sprunt, Ryan Lucas /news-partners/2021-01-15/u-s-now-says-no-direct-evidence-of-kill-capture-teams-so-far-in-capitol-riot The top U.S. prosecutor for the District of Columbia cited a "disconnect" after federal prosecutors in Arizona said there was "strong evidence" that pro-Trump rioters intended to kill officials. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:56:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-15/u-s-now-says-no-direct-evidence-of-kill-capture-teams-so-far-in-capitol-riot Bill Chappell, Merrit Kennedy /news-partners/2021-01-12/read-text-of-house-resolution-urging-pence-to-invoke-25th-amendment The bill cites President Trump's attempts to intervene in the vote counting of the Nov. 3 election, as well as his language to supporters in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6. Read the resolution. Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:00:35 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-12/read-text-of-house-resolution-urging-pence-to-invoke-25th-amendment Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2021-01-12/house-approves-25th-amendment-resolution-against-trump-pence-says-he-wont-invoke "I do not believe that such a course of action is in the best interest of our Nation or consistent with our Constitution," the vice president wrote on Tuesday evening. Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:00:35 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-12/house-approves-25th-amendment-resolution-against-trump-pence-says-he-wont-invoke Alana Wise, Alana Wise /news/2021-01-07/rep-joyce-beatty-supports-impeachment-if-cabinet-doesnt-remove-trump Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) is joining the list of officials calling for President Trump’s immediate removal from office after extremist pro-Trump… Thu, 07 Jan 2021 21:37:27 GMT /news/2021-01-07/rep-joyce-beatty-supports-impeachment-if-cabinet-doesnt-remove-trump Nick Evans /news-partners/2021-01-07/what-the-25th-amendment-says-about-removing-a-sitting-president Ratified in 1967, the 25th Amendment to the Constitution gives the vice president the ability to assume the powers of the presidency if he has the support of the executive Cabinet. Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:15:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-07/what-the-25th-amendment-says-about-removing-a-sitting-president Miles Parks, Mark Katkov /news-partners/2021-01-06/congress-electoral-count-to-resume-after-violent-protests-halt-process As Wednesday's tally of the Electoral College vote highlighted a bitter divide between the parties, the Capitol went into a lockdown because of protests. Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:00:01 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-06/congress-electoral-count-to-resume-after-violent-protests-halt-process Deirdre Walsh /news-partners/2021-01-05/fact-check-what-pence-and-congress-can-and-cant-do-about-the-election Many Republicans have indicated they will object to the formal electoral vote count. There is a good chance it will become a spectacle, but there's next to no chance it will change the outcome. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:09:00 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-05/fact-check-what-pence-and-congress-can-and-cant-do-about-the-election Brian Naylor /news-partners/2021-01-02/pence-backs-republican-lawmakers-plan-to-object-to-electoral-college-results Eleven senators and senators-elect said they would reject electors "from disputed states" without an investigation into the votes in those states. They did not provide evidence for their concerns. Sat, 02 Jan 2021 20:31:30 GMT /news-partners/2021-01-02/pence-backs-republican-lawmakers-plan-to-object-to-electoral-college-results Jason Slotkin