Pence served Trump loyally but publicly broke with the former Republican president over his role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol by Trump supporters.
Under a plea agreement the prosecution filed at the hearing, the prosecution and the defense agreed to recommend a prison sentence of 8-14 months and a fine between $4,000 and $40,000.
The Justice Department released new footage of the events, which showed rioters shouting at police and members of Congress through broken glass at the entrance to the House chamber.
"I call them the 'J-6 hostages,' not prisoners. I call them the hostages, what’s happened. And it’s a shame," Trump said at the rally in Houston.
In storming the Capitol, their democratic temple, hundreds of Americans crossed once inconceivable lines. On Yom Kippur, secular zealots stormed Israelis’ holiest “sanctuary of time.”
Tarrio had been convicted of seditious conspiracy for his role in planning the Capitol riot that sought to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's defeat of Trump.
Kutti, Floyd, and Lee are charged with solicitation of false statements and influencing witnesses in an effort to keep former US President Donald Trump in power.
The campaign also made claims that the "Biden Crime Family" and the Justice Department are interfering in the 2024 election and that Trump is the frontrunner.
Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted due to his efforts to overturn his 2020 US election defeat.
Former US vice president and Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence said he felt President Donald Trump's words and actions leading up to the Capitol attacks were reckless but not criminal.
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