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Judge required Pence to answer most of special counsel’s questions, newly unsealed court docs show - POLITICO

WHICH CASE WILL GO TO TRIAL FIRST?
Judge required Pence to answer most of special counsel’s questions, newly unsealed court docs show - POLITICO

The figures pressuring Mike Pence to reject Joe Biden’s electoral votes on Jan. 6 were asking him to act “unlawfully,” the chief judge of Washington D.C.’s federal district court ruled in a secret April decision.

U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg’s 19-page opinion — which the judge partially unsealed Friday at the urging of media organizations — cleared the way for special counsel Jack Smith’s prosecutors to question the former vice president about his conversations with a wide array of figures who leaned on him to reject Biden’s electors, possibly including Donald Trump.



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