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Trump efforts to create fake electors probed by US prosecutors

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is using a grand jury in Washington to investigate efforts by former President Donald Trump and his inner circle to create false electors and pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Tribune News Service

Trump, Pence both stop in Washington with 2024 on their radar

Donald Trump and Mike Pence both pulled into in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday — but they didn’t sit down to reminisce about old times.

Boston Herald

Pence aide rips Gaetz over sex probe

Gaetz first suggested that Pence would never be elected president

Salon

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Ex-Pence aide Marc Short testified to Jan. 6 grand jury

Marc Short, who was chief of staff to then-Vice President Mike Pence during the assault on the U.S. Capitol, confirmed he has testified to a grand jury investigating the matter.

Tribune News Service

Ex-Mike Pence aide says he thinks Matt Gaetz will be in prison for child sex trafficking by 2024

Gaetz attended pro-Trump Turning Point conference as he and Trump face different investigations

The Independent UK

Ex-Pence aide: There would've been a "massacre" if Capitol riot "mob" had gotten closer to VP

Marc Short made the comments to ABC as he confirmed he testified before Jan. 6 grand jury.

Axios

AP source: Top aide to Pence testifies before 1/6 grand jury

The former chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence has testified before a federal grand jury investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol

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Mike Pence’s ex-chief of staff testifies to grand jury investigating January 6

Appearance of Marc Short indicates justice department has penetrated inner circle of Trump White House in its criminal inquiry

The Guardian - US

Top Mike Pence aide has reportedly given evidence in federal January 6 probe

The ex-Trump White House staffer is the highest-ranking official from the former administration who is known to have testified in the Justice Department’s investigation of the Capitol attack

The Independent UK

Trump, Pence rivalry intensifies as they consider 2024 runs

Former Vice President Mike Pence is becoming increasingly brazen in his willingness to counter former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Trump's vulnerabilities for 2024 mount after new testimony

Stunning new revelations about former President Donald Trump's fight to overturn the 2020 election have exposed growing political vulnerabilities just as he eyes another presidential bid

The Independent UK

The Jan. 6 committee has learned some lessons from previous televised hearings

The most telling testimony against the Republican former president has come from Republicans he appointed or who supported him and voted for him (and, in some cases, say they would do so again).

WEKU

Commentary: Mark Meadows wasn’t there, but he had a really bad Jan. 6 hearing

Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows was not at Thursday’s latest hearing by the Jan. 6 committee hearing. But his presence loomed as witnesses reconstructed the events leading up to and on the day that supporters of then-President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol.

Tribune News Service

Legal concerns swirled in Trump's inner circle over Jan. 6 plans

In the hearing Thursday, the committee linked Trump's pressure campaign against Pence to Jan. 6 violence.

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Al Jazeera

January 6: How the day unfolded for US Vice President Mike Pence

Latest hearing in US lawmakers’ probe into Capitol riot focuses on Donald Trump pressure on Pence. Here’s what we know.

Los Angeles Times

Lawyer John Eastman told Trump plot to overturn election was illegal on Jan. 4, Pence aide says

WASHINGTON — A former aide to then-Vice President Mike Pence told congressional investigators in a deposition shown Thursday that conservative lawyer John Eastman admitted to President Donald Trump days before the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection that a plot to overturn the 2020 election was illegal.

The Independent UK

Justice Department hits out at January 6 committee for not sharing witness transcripts

The letter is the latest sign of a rift between the Justice Department and the January 6 committee

Axios

Meadows doubted Pence's authority to reject electors, Short tells Jan. 6 panel

The testimony was presented with a slew of other interviews that demonstrate top Trumpworld figures had similar doubts.

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WEKU

Jan. 6 committee leaders say Trump broke the law by trying to pressure Pence

The former president's campaign to get his vice president to overturn the election "was not just wrong," said Vice Chair Liz Cheney, a Republican, "it was illegal and unconstitutional."

Roll Call

Eastman sought pardon from Trump after Jan. 6 - Roll Call

John Eastman sought a pardon after from President Trump after pushing a faulty proposal that Vice President Pence could overturn the election

The Independent UK

Mike Pence told Trump ‘many times’ that plan to overturn election was illegal, ex-VP’s aide says

Pence’s refusal to submit to Trump on Jan 6 credited with avoiding constitutional crisis

The Guardian - US

Trump brought US ‘dangerously close to catastrophe’, January 6 panel says

Bennie Thompson says US ‘fortunate for Mike Pence’s courage’ in refusing to accept Trump’s scheme to reject electoral count

Axios

Here's who's testifying at today's Jan. 6 committee hearing

The select committee is planning to zero in on the pressure campaign Pence faced from Trump.

The Independent UK

Jan 6 committee: What to watch for during Thursday’s hearing focused on pressure campaign against Pence

Panel’s third hearing will focus on efforts to pressure vice president into unilaterally rejecting electoral votes from swing states won by Joe Biden

The Independent UK

1/6 panel probes Trump pressure on Pence to reject election

The Jan. 6 committee is plunging into Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to salvage the 2020 election by pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to reject the electoral count

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