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In reply to the discussion: Remember Sen Grassley's tweet about filling in for Pence? [View all]FalloutShelter
(11,832 posts)5. Interesting......
Remember this from Mike Pence..."I'm not getting in the car."
The Secret Service was telling Pence to get in a car they had waiting to rush him to "Safety" away from the Capitol.
Was this part of the plan to get Pence off the premises, so when they reconvened, Grassley would take over?
Asking for a friend.
https://news.yahoo.com/mike-pence-refused-leave-capitol-205925651.html
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So after asking Dan Quayle, Pence refused to cooperate with Plan A, then scotched Plan B
bucolic_frolic
Oct 2021
#15
The whole point seems to have been to deny the EC votes and throw the election to the House.
Lonestarblue
Oct 2021
#9
As much as I dislike and distrust Pence, he was a key player in Stopping the Steal.
patphil
Oct 2021
#10
real hero Aaron Van Langevelde, a Republican member of the Michigan Board of State Canvassers,
kiri
Oct 2021
#19
Pence will be subpoenaed to testify and will cooperate...blow the lid right off.
Alexander Of Assyria
Oct 2021
#13
Heard Pence staff have already been delivered the talk or else papers...it's a progression ofc.
Alexander Of Assyria
Oct 2021
#69
Remember during the evacuation Pence refused to get into the waiting escape car...
Hekate
Oct 2021
#35
It could be the reverse. Grassley might have been afraid Pence wouldn't certify the electors.
marie999
Oct 2021
#36
So we'd assume Grassley and Pence can be asked to testify to the select committee, right?
ancianita
Oct 2021
#49
But then the Men in Black used that flashy thing on Pence to erase his memory
tclambert
Oct 2021
#50
They might have also been trying to talk Pence into simply not showing up in order to allow
cstanleytech
Oct 2021
#53