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Pence resists Trump's pressure over electoral votes

The January 6 Select Committee documented Trump's pressure campaign on Pence and Pence's refusal to reject certified electoral votes.

Entities and roles

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  1. Donald J. Trumpvice president who rejected Trump's electoral-count demandMike Pence

Claims and evidence

  1. factreported

    The January 6 Select Committee found that Donald Trump pressured Vice President Mike Pence to reject or delay certified electoral votes and that Pence refused, concluding that he lacked such authority.