1/6 Committee Vice Chair Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) stated that the committee is in conversations to have former vp Mike Pence testify in September.
ABC News reported on their interview with Cheney:
“We’ve been in discussions along with his counsel,” Cheney stated, talking with Karl within the Jan. 6 committee listening to room the place hundreds of thousands of Individuals have watched her throughout this summer time’s collection of hearings.
….
“So, you assume we’ll see him right here in September on this room earlier than the committee?” Karl requested.
“I might hope that he’ll perceive how essential it’s for the American individuals to know each facet of the reality about what occurred that day,” Cheney stated.
The truth that the dialog about testifying before the committee is ongoing with Pence’s legal professionals is encouraging, however there was nothing stopping Pence from displaying up and testifying at any level because the 1/6 investigation.
If Pence would ever notice that he has no probability of profitable the Republican nomination, perhaps his thoughts would change, and he would step up and do the fitting factor for the nation.
Donald Trump tried to have a mob that he incited kill his vp. Pence ought to have already got loads of motivation to inform his facet of the story, and if he doesn’t, it should say extra about Pence’s lack of braveness and make his actions on 1/6 appear like the exception as an alternative of the norm.
Mr. Easley is the managing editor. He’s additionally a White Home Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work centered on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
Awards and Skilled Memberships
Member of the Society of Skilled Journalists and The American Political Science Affiliation