Former VP Mike Pence Says He'd ‘Consider' Invite to Testify Before Jan. 6 Committee
https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local...esday/2810301/
By Alison King, Matt Fortin and Marc Fortier • Published August 17, 2022 • Updated on August 17, 2022 at 8:32 pm
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But Pence also said he wanted to remind Republicans that "The Republican Party is the party of law and order. Our party stands with the men and women who serve on the thin blue line at the federal and state and local level. And these attacks on the FBI must stop. Calls to defund the FBI are just as wrong as calls to defund the police. The truth of the matter is we need to get to the bottom of what happened."
Pence got some of his loudest applause with this message to his fellow Republicans: "We can hold the Attorney General accountable for the decision that he made without attacking rank and file law-enforcement personnel at the FBI."
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Former Vice President Mike Pence said during a speech in New Hampshire on Wednesday morning that he would "consider" an invitation to testify before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot.
"Well, I would. If there's an invitation to participate, I would consider it," he responded to the moderator's question at the "Politics & Eggs" event at Saint Anselm College in Manchester. "I'd have to reflect on the unique role I was serving in as vice president. It would be unprecedented in history for a vice president to be summoned to testify on Capitol Hill, but as I've said, I don't want to pre-judge. If there were ever any formal invitation rendered to us, we'd give it due consideration..."
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