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On the recordFebruary 3, 2022
His actions, on January the 6th, were right on, and in accordance with the Constitution, and the laws of America, and what happened on Election Day.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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Mike Pence defends his actions on January 6th, asserting they were constitutional.

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