Mike Pence’s Presidential Ambitions: Exploring the Republican Nomination Race

2023-06-07 17:00:00

Republican presidential nomination

Trump’s former deputy Mike Pence challenges the boss and hopes for God’s help

A man of firm faith: Mike Pence demonstratively prays in public – here at an event in Iowa in 2020. At that time he was still Vice President.

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Mike Pence served loyally in the Trump administration for four years. Meanwhile, the former vice president has fallen out of favor with many Republicans. Now the arch-conservative Christian is applying for the White House. But his poll numbers are modest and his campaign is riddled with contradictions.

Washington. For four years he was his master’s faithful servant. As vice president, Mike Pence obediently supported all of his boss’s erratic decisions, won him the support of the religious right, and remained loyally silent regarding all his scandals. But then the staid deputy suddenly fell out of favor because he refused to falsify the election results. “Hang Mike Pence,” roared the mob. “He deserves it,” said his boss.

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