Pence, Trump attorney clash over what Trump told his VP ahead of Jan. 6, 2021

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Donald Trump's defense attorney says the former president never asked Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election.

at his Palm Beach, Florida, resort and obstructed an investigation into their handling.

The 45-page indictment details how people close to Trump repeatedly told him he had lost and that there was no truth to his claims of fraud. In one encounter days before the riot, Trump told Pence he wasafter the vice president said he didn’t have the authority to reject electoral votes, the indictment says.

“In 40 years of practicing law, on a case of this magnitude, I’ve not known a single case to go to trial before two to three years,” Lauro said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.”

 

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