Posted on 03/28/2023 6:29:01 PM PDT by Macho MAGA Man
Another day, another leak.
Chief Judge James Boasberg, an Obama appointee ordered former Vice President Mike Pence to testify before a grand jury about his conversations with President Trump related to January 6.
This is an unprecedented attack on Trump’s authority and executive privilege which is derived from the constitutional separation of powers.
Special Counsel Jack Smith subpoenaed Mike Pence in February.
Pence argued that as president of the Senate, he was acting as a member of the legislative branch on January 6 and is therefore protected by the DOJ’s demands.
Judge Boasberg ruled that Pence can decline to answer any questions about his time presiding over the senate.
However, Boasberg ordered Pence to testify to the grand jury about his conversations with President Trump, according to a leak to CNN.
Pence has previously stated he will appeal this ruling.
CNN reported:
(Excerpt) Read more at thegatewaypundit.com ...
where is the SC on all of this. Has no one filed?
He has no case IMHO. These folks fight subpoenas out of spite. 99% of the time they show up and have nothing new to say. Mike Pence isnt going to fabricate stories to hang Trump... and there is no real there , there. We know the story and how theyll try and frame it.... Pence wont aid in them in that witch hunt....mainly because he has nothing to add and I doubr he’ll lie.
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