Pence Raises , National Security Concerns , Following Trump's Indictment.
Former Vice President Mike Pence commented on
former President Donald Trump's arraignment on
37 felony counts related to classified documents.
This indictment contains serious charges and I cannot defend what is alleged. , Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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The very prospect that what is alleged here took place, creating an opportunity where highly sensitive classified material could have fallen into the
wrong hands, , Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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... even inadvertently, that jeopardizes our national security, it puts at risk the men and women of our Armed forces, Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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Pence and Trump are also 2024 GOP presidential candidates.
Pence and Trump are also 2024 GOP presidential candidates.
The former vice president stated that Trump's plea of "not guilty" to the charges is in keeping with his right to a defense.
The former president has a right to his day in court, Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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In addition, Pence cited political motivations behind Trump's indictment.
I can't believe that politics didn’t play some role here, Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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The former vice president called out the Department of Justice and the FBI specifically.
We've seen the politicization at the Department of Justice for years and years, Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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We saw FBI agents that falsified official documents to further that Russia hoax, , Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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... and so one of the things I've said, in the days since this news broke, shortly after I announced for president, , Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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... was if I have the privilege to be president of the United States, we're going to clean house at the top of the Department of Justice, Mike Pence, 2024 GOP Presidential Candidate,
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