General Discussion

kpete

(71,991 posts) Fri Feb 12, 2021, 10:23 PM Feb 2021

Asked whether van der Veen was lying, a source close to VP said "yes."

A source close to former VP Mike Pence tells
@Acosta
Trump’s legal team was not telling the truth when attorney Michael van der Veen said “at no point” did the then president know Pence was in danger on January 6th.

Asked whether van der Veen was lying, the source said "yes."

Link to tweet

?s=20

7 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Asked whether van der Veen was lying, a source close to VP said "yes." (Original Post) kpete Feb 2021 OP

Of course he was. Trump put out a fucking contract on his own VP... First Speaker Feb 2021 #1

Would it have mattered more if Pence was liked? I mean Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #3

Wow! This is all exploding huh? What's your best guess? I Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #2

Not a chance the Repubs will convict. FuzzyRabbit Feb 2021 #4

Absolutely! So what's your guess? zero republicans? Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #5

A few may vote to convict, maybe even 10 or 12. FuzzyRabbit Feb 2021 #6

Agree... My guess is 12 Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2021 #7

First Speaker

(4,858 posts)

1. Of course he was. Trump put out a fucking contract on his own VP...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:28 AM

Feb 2021

...and half the damned Senate is pretending it doesn't matter...

Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts)

3. Would it have mattered more if Pence was liked? I mean

Reply to First Speaker (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:31 AM

Feb 2021

to them. Not like to normal people...like they would react to a human in jeopardy.

Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts)

2. Wow! This is all exploding huh? What's your best guess? I

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:28 AM

Feb 2021

Have bet with my sister.. Guessing 15 Republicans will vote to convict. You?

FuzzyRabbit

(1,967 posts)

4. Not a chance the Repubs will convict.

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 12:53 AM

Feb 2021

The Republican party is similar to Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath Party - party power is the only thing that matters, the nation be damned.

And any "disloyalty" to the party will be punished, ie Liz Cheney.