Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner warned that Pence has 'sharply incriminating information' on the former president.
Pence's agreement to testify does not bode well for Trump, according to Kirschner, who serves as anFormer Vice President Mike Pence and former President Donald Trump are seen. Pence announced this week that he will not fight a subpoena ordering him to testify before a grand jury in the Justice Department's investigation into Trump's alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
. That's going to be direct evidence, not circumstantial evidence because Donald Trump waged a relentless pressure campaign to do—let's call it what it is—to violate the law. The Electoral Count Act," he said. Kirschner said the"savvy" ruling"took away a possible avenue of appeal" for Pence by siding with him on the"speech or debate" clause. He said privilege would only apply to the"fleeting time he was presiding over the Senate," which he does not believe is the most relevant part of his testimony.
"And now we see Mike Pence is not appealing, so this is a real danger zone for Donald Trump," he added. "Donald Trump waged a relentless pressure campaign on Mike Pence to do, let's call it what it is, to violate the law."
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