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20 Jan 2021, 11:02 am
 As the 45th President of the United States, twice impeached, leaves office to an uncertain future, he was kind enough to have delivered a farewell address. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Instead, as the tragic events of January 6th, 2021, have reminded us, it is up to the incumbent Vice President – in this case, Mike Pence – to preside over the Joint Session of Congress that makes the final decision on the validity of each state’s electoral votes. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 8:10 am by Scott R. Anderson
This post is part two of a three-part series on the legal process for selecting a president and the possibility of a contested 2020 election. [read post]
In the wake of Attorney General William Barr’s unprecedented decision to drop the Department of Justice’s years-long prosecution of former Trump national security advisor Michael Flynn, many are asking: Is this the end of the case? [read post]
7 Dec 2022, 5:53 am by Mary B. McCord
The counting of the electoral ballots was halted for approximately six hours while members of both the House and Senate, including Vice President Mike Pence, fled the House chambers and took cover in safer locations. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 9:07 pm by Ilya Somin
[Why slippery slope concerns are a bad argument against impeaching and removing Trump for abuse of power.] [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 6:59 am by Jim Sedor
Mike Pence and the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which has prompted protests and national calls for boycotts by major corporations. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 11:08 pm by Steven Calabresi
  Instead, Trump watched the riot unfold on television approvingly as the rioters called out "Hang, Mike Pence. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 6:29 am by Rachel Kleinfeld
Kelley met this winter with poll workers in Michigan alongside Michigan State Senate candidate Mike Detmer, who suggested in response to concerns about future election fraud: “be prepared to lock and load… If you ask what we can do, show up armed. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
We need to ask what would happen next, if Trump is gone and Biden replaces him (either by Biden beating Trump in 2020 or, in the case of impeachment and conviction, by beating Mike Pence or whomever the Republicans nominate). [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the many choices that people have had to make over the last four years is whether to treat Donald Trump’s provocations seriously or as mere public-relations hype. [read post]
13 Mar 2023, 4:40 am by Seán Binder
  JAN. 6 ATTACK “History will hold Donald Trump accountable for Jan. 6,” former Vice President Mike Pence said on Saturday. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
There was widespread and well-deserved derision when a photo circulated of Vice President Mike Pence with dozens of Republican men from the far right “Freedom Caucus” at the White House last week as they discussed elimination of the ten essential (as in mandatory) health benefits for insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
Robert Pittenger, Tim Huelskamp, and Steve King, along with the GOP nominee for vice president, Mike Pence, underscored to some observers Republicans’ tone-deafness on issues of race in a year of unprecedented attention to police bias against African-Americans. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 6:41 am by Jim Sedor
CountyLos Angeles Times – Javier Panzar | Published: 10/26/2016 When 818,000 voters in Los Angeles County fill out their ballots this election, they will find themselves in strange political territory: the only Republican names they will see will be presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate Mike Pence. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In my writing here on Verdict and elsewhere over the last few years, I have offered assessments of the American political system that are decidedly pessimistic. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
There was widespread and well-deserved derision when a photo circulated of Vice President Mike Pence with dozens of Republican men from the far right “Freedom Caucus” at the White House last week as they discussed elimination of the ten essential (as in mandatory) health benefits for insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
In that grim timeline, this week would not see people talking about whether, say, Mike Pence has a snowball’s chance in hell of becoming President or Donald Trump will soon face multiple criminal indictments.As we argued many times, most recently here on Verdict, if the debt ceiling had become binding this week, the President would have been limited to two possible responses: allow the United States for the first time ever to default on its obligations or instruct the… [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
That is how Republicans completed their theft of the open Supreme Court seat earlier this year, and if they wanted to do so, they could get rid of the filibuster for all other matters as well (as Trump has urged them to do.)For the tax bill, Republicans decided not to burn down the Senate entirely but instead to use a rule that allows them to pass a tax bill with fifty votes (plus Mike Pence’s tie-breaking vote). [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 9:26 am by Amy Howe
” With regard to the allegation that Trump attempted to pressure his former vice president, Mike Pence, in his role as president of the senate, to reject the states’ electoral votes or send them back to state legislatures, the court deemed Trump “presumptively immune” from prosecution on the theory that the president and vice president are acting officially when they discuss their official responsibilities. [read post]