House Republicans praised former Vice President Mike Pence during a Wednesday meeting on Capitol Hill, lauding him for his "courage" and handling of certifying the 2020 election results on Jan. 6, multiple sources familiar with the meeting tell Axios.
Why it matters: The meeting of the Republican Study Committee — the largest bloc of House conservatives — puts many GOP members at odds with former President Trump, who has consistently attacked Pence for defying him on Jan. 6 by refusing to overturn the presidential election.