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Jun 7, 2024 · Mike Pence could not have asked for a more welcoming audience. For nearly 30 minutes, the man who served as Donald J. Trump’s vice president was repeatedly applauded as he offered a vigorous ...
Michael Richard Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 48th vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013.
- People who have spent time with him say he’s a great mimic. He does, they report, commendable impressions of George W. Bush, of Bill Clinton, of Rush Limbaugh.
- “I’ve known him for 30 years,” a former longtime neighbor told one of his biographers, “and I still don’t know him.”
- “People know Mike Pence,” said one of the leaders of a pro-Pence super PAC. “They just don’t know him well.”
- “I am a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order,” Pence often says.
- Differences with Trump
- Unusually Influential Vice President?
- Eager to Debate Trump
- Will Pence's Experience Matter?
That separation has already occurred on such issues as abortion, foreign policy, immigration, criminal justice and Social Security. Pence has distanced himself from Trump’s policy of separating migrant families at the border – a practice that another former Trump administration official has said Pence was instrumental in ending. He has called for a...
At the start of the Trump-Pence administration, there was much speculation that Pence could be an unusually influential vice president. Trump was the first president to have had no political or military background. And he hadn’t shown much interest in the nuts and bolts of the job. Before their inauguration, Pence – who had served a dozen years in ...
On the other hand, Pence doesn’t want accolades for the First Step Act, the 2018 law that represented a sea changein criminal justice policy that once sought the harshest punishments possible for offenders. Its goal was to chip away at spiraling incarceration costs and better prepare offenders for release by driving down rates of recidivism. Though...
Since launching his presidential bid, Pence has pointed to his experience in the White House, Congress and as Indiana’s governor to argue he has the experience “to put this country back on track on Day One.” “The presidency is no place for on-the-job training,” Pence said during a CNN town hall. Jennings, however, doubts experience is going to be t...
Oct 30, 2023 · Michael Richard Pence was born on June 7, 1959, in Columbus, Indiana. One of six children to Nancy and Edward Pence, a U.S. Army veteran who operated a series of gas stations, Mike was politically ...
Jun 8, 2023 · Former Vice President Mike Pence took the stage on Wednesday night for a CNN town hall in Des Moines, Iowa. He criticized his former boss, Donald Trump, for his efforts to overturn the 2020 ...
Apr 27, 2023 · Former Vice President Mike Pence appeared Thursday before the grand jury as part of the special counsel investigation into former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.
