Mike Pence: “This version of Republicanism was just rejected by the American people in what he called 'the wreckage of the 2026…”

I don't know what the future holds, but all of my energies, all of my focus and my calling now is to be a champion and an advocate for the conservative principles that have defined our party, led us to our greatest successes, and always…

I believe our voters rejected President Trump's redirection of our movement toward protectionist tariffs, toward policies of appeasement toward Russia and even Iran, toward marginalizing the right to life, and I think the era of corruption…

The truth is, if we don't return the Republican Party to the principles of a strong defense, limited government, fiscal responsibility and the right to life, it won't matter who we nominate in 2028.

There's a lot of folks on the populist right that suggest that people that that hew to that old Reagan tradition don't know what time it is, and I think the midterm elections have given a verdict on their approach to Republicanism.