“If it’s me.”īut near the end of Pence’s speech he turned serious. “I will wholeheartedly, unreservedly support the Republican nominee for president in 2024,” he said. Pence also hinted about his own potential run for president. As he put it, ‘Ya know Mike, there’s some really good stuff in here.’ ” “He really liked the passages about the smiting and perishing of thine enemies. “I once invited President Trump to Bible study,” Pence said early in his speech. Pence’s performance included his own attempt at a comedy routine, replete with knocks on his former running mate. The night also features comedy routines from politicians, where they often are more willing to cut loose, perhaps because the Gridiron does not allow television cameras.
The annual event tends to be a lighthearted affair, with skits and parody songs performed by members of the Washington press corps. The former vice president was speaking at the Gridiron dinner, a white-tie event thrown by journalists in Washington, D.C., that this year included speeches by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and New Jersey Gov. And I know that history will hold Donald Trump accountable.” And his reckless words endangered my family and everyone at the Capitol that day. “I had no right to overturn the election. 6 attack on the United States Capitol as well as attempts to rewrite the history of that day. WASHINGTON – In a speech Saturday night, former vice president Mike Pence delivered what amounted to his strongest rebuke of Donald Trump, criticizing the former president for his role in the lead-up to the Jan.
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