Even those with a strong moral compass often take on tasks that they are not up to performing.
Pence was out of his league as VP and followed his historical role rather than his overwhelmingly obvious role of ensuring the proper electoral votes were counted.
He simply wasn’t cut for the job of VP.
Thank God we’ll never see him as POTUS.
See Post #68. On January 6th, Pence fulfilled his duties to a T.