On the recordJune 16, 2022
Mike Pence has known since he saw Al Gore do it, that the vice president has only a ministerial function on January 6, that has no power to change the electoral vote count.
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Lawrence O'Donnell
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msnbc.comLawrence O'Donnell: “Mike Pence has known since he saw Al Gore do it, that the vice president has only a ministerial function on January 6…”
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Lawrence O'Donnell stated that Mike Pence understood his limited role in the electoral process since witnessing Al Gore's actions in 2001.
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