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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

Pence says he doesn’t want Trump to pardon Jan 6 rioters and prays for president-elect to ‘stand on his oath’

Former vice president Mike Pence, who became the target of a violent mob of Donald Trump supporters on January 6, 2021, said on Tuesday he does not think the president-elect should pardon rioters and prays that Trump maintains his commitment to the Constitution.

While speaking to an audience at the 2024 Dispatch Summit in Washington D.C., Pence, once again, said he does not think January 6 rioters should get a break, though Trump and his allies have described them as patriots who were wrongly prosecuted.

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