Federal judge ordered Mike Pence to testify about 1/6

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 29 March 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

The former vice president maintains he has nothing to hide. Meanwhile in New York, Pence’s former boss is still relentlessly going after Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg. But, three sources tell NBC News the grand jury investigating Donald Trump may not vote on a possible indictment this week. Yamiche Alcindor, Katie Benner, Joyce Vance, Jeremy Peters, Jen Psaki, Will Hurd, and Bill Cohan join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, the former VP finally under oath, Mike Pence now must testify about his former
0:07.7	boss' role on January 6th, pushing aside legal fights from both Trump and Pence, what
0:13.5	it could mean for Jack Smith's investigation.
0:16.4	Then, the potential witness list in the $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News could be
0:22.6	seen in networks hosts on the stand.
0:25.4	Plus, after yesterday's horrific shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, renewed calls for
0:30.5	gun safety legislation, while Kevin McCarthy is not saying a word.
0:36.0	So how can we get anything done?
0:38.3	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Tuesday night.
0:43.7	Good evening.
0:47.5	Once again, I'm Stephanie Rool, coming to you live from our nation's capital, where former
0:51.9	president Trump's number two has lost his bid to testify under oath.
0:56.8	A federal judge has now ordered former VP Mike Pence to appear before the grand jury investigating
1:02.6	January 6th.
1:04.0	Pence, of course, has been fighting special counsel Jack Smith's subpoena.
1:07.5	He argued his role as president of the Senate shielded him from testimony.
1:12.3	But the judge said he can be questioned about alleged illegality on Trump's part.
1:18.3	But tonight, Pence hinted that this thing ain't over.
1:23.6	I have nothing to hide.
1:25.2	I have a constitution to uphold.
1:27.4	I upheld the constitution on January 6th.
1:30.4	I believe we did our duty that day under the constitution of the United States.
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