i m alicia menendez, coming to you from washington d. c.. we begin this saturday with a 2024 race for the white house. federal prosecutors make moves in the special counsel investigation into donald trump s plot to stay in power. this investigation lingering over the gop presidential primary, as trump remains the top pick among republican voters. on thursday, former vice president, mike pence, testified before the great january six grand jury in d. c.. his testimony could be key, as special counsel jack smith works to piece together trumps effort to block the certification of the 2020 election. today, on msnbc, pence s former aide spoke to ali velshi about this historic testimony. i think he went in there, i think he told the truth. i believe that the truth is on his side. i believe that is the true character who mike pence is. now, here s the issue, i ve been critical of him, as you know, elie, because in the court of public opinion, where it really matters, i felt that m
i m alicia menendez, coming to you from washington d.c.. we begin this saturday with a 2024 race for the white house. federal prosecutors make moves in the special counsel investigation into donald trump s plot to stay in power. this investigation lingering over the gop presidential primary, as trump remains the top pick among republican voters. on thursday, former vice president, mike pence, testified before the great january six grand jury in d.c.. his testimony could be key, as special counsel jack smith works to piece together trumps effort to block the certification of the 2020 election. today, on msnbc, pence s former aide spoke to ali velshi about this historic testimony. i think he went in there, i think he told the truth. i believe that the truth is on his side. i believe that is the true character who mike pence is. now, here s the issue, i ve been critical of him, as you know, elie, because in the court of public opinion, where it really matters, i felt that mike
difference by taking more publicly, or cooperate with the january 6th committee, because we ve had over two years of this narrative being pushed every single day. as pence tries to preserve his political future, msnbc columnist, writes quote, the likely 2024 presidential candidate has repeatedly implied, to republican voters, how little he wants to turn on his former boss. even as he hopes that they support someone else next year. like most republicans, pence astros and trump, rather than take the many, many off-ramps available over the years. we should note, on the same day pence testified, trump embraced a convicted january 6th defendant and a campaign stop in new hampshire. trump posed for pictures with a woman who called for pence s execution for treason, because pence sided with the constitution overnight tempted coup. trump s whitewashing the january 6th is the kind of behavior president biden plans to highlight as he kicks off his reelection campaign. on friday, biden met wi
know, elie, because in the court of public opinion, where it really matters, i felt that mike pence could ve made a big difference by taking more publicly, or cooperate with the january 6th committee, because we ve had over two years of this narrative being pushed every single day. as pence tries to preserve his political future, msnbc columnist, writes quote, the likely 2024 presidential candidate has repeatedly implied, to republican voters, how little he wants to turn on his former boss. even as he hopes that they support someone else next year. like most republicans, pence astros and trump, rather than take the many, many off-ramps available over the years. we should note, on the same day pence testified, trump embraced a convicted january 6th defendant and a campaign stop in new hampshire. trump posed for pictures with a woman who called for pence s execution for treason, because pence sided with the constitution overnight tempted coup. trump s whitewashing the