Pence: Likely Never See Eye To Eye With Trump on Jan. 6 Riot

Pence: Likely Never See Eye To Eye With Trump on Jan. 6 Riot

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In a speech at a Republican dinner in New Hampshire, former Vice President Mike Pence discussed the events of January 6, 2021, when a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol. Pence, who was taken to a safe room during the incident, reflected on the day as a dark moment in U.S. history but praised law enforcement for their swift action. He acknowledged his differing views with former President Trump on the events of that day but expressed pride in their administration's accomplishments. Pence is also considering a run for the White House in 2024.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic of Pence's speech at the Republican dinner?

Healthcare reforms

His future political plans

The January 6 insurrection

Economic policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Pence take during the January 6 events?

He was taken to a safe room

He overturned the election results

He addressed the nation

He resigned from office

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Pence describe January 6 in his speech?

A victorious day

A dark day in U.S. history

A day of unity

A peaceful protest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Pence say about his relationship with Trump after leaving office?

They have not spoken since

They frequently agree on political matters

They are planning a joint campaign

They have spoken many times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What future political ambition did Pence hint at?

Becoming a Supreme Court judge

Running for the 2024 White House

Running for the Senate

Running for governor