mike pence
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Colorado’s federal court confirms John Eastman cannot practice due to disbarment
Colorado’s federal trial court confirmed last week that attorney John C. Eastman, who devised a plan for President Donald Trump to remain in office despite losing the 2020 election, cannot practice in the state’s U.S. District Court due to his disbarment in California. Under the court’s rules, attorneys cannot be in “good standing” to practice if they…
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Former VP Mike Pence joining Colorado Christian University faculty
Former Vice President Mike Pence has been hired as a visiting faculty member at Colorado Christian University, the Lakewood-based private evangelical university announced Tuesday. Pence will be on campus about once a month during the 2026-2027 school year to give lectures, host classroom discussions, and engage with students. The role builds upon his other work…
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Q&A with Mike Pence | Former vice president says GOP’s populist turn from conservatism isn’t permanent
Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’s concerned that the Republican Party has taken a populist turn away from bedrock conservative principles during President Donald Trump’s second term, but he believes the party will return to its roots when Trump passes the torch to the GOP’s next nominee in 2028. It’s important, as attention turns…
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Denver judge to rule soon on Trump’s ballot eligibility following closing arguments
After listening to closing arguments on Wednesday, a Denver judge could become the first in the country to rule the 14th Amendment’s prohibition on insurrectionists holding office applies to Donald Trump and, as a result, he is disqualified from Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary ballot. Earlier this month, District Court Judge Sarah B. Wallace held a…
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Boebert was present for ‘early stages’ of Jan. 6 discussions, ex-Trump aide testifies
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert was among a group of Republican lawmakers who met with White House aides and Trump campaign officials in the weeks after the 2020 election to discuss whether then-Vice President Mike Pence could delay certification of the election, a former top presidential aide told the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack…
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Republican Deborah Flora hires Axiom Strategies, team for 2022 US Senate campaign
Republican Deborah Flora announced key additions to her 2022 U.S. Senate campaign in Colorado on Wednesday, including strategists fresh off wins in last month’s off-year elections and consultants at national firms with winning records in Senate races. Flora is one of eight Republicans vying for the nomination to challenge Democrat Michael Bennet, who is seeking…
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VP Pence speaks at Colorado political event; no joint Stapleton appearance
Vice President Mike Pence made a quick stop in Denver on Thursday to appear at a private fundraising luncheon. But the Republican did not appear with party’s candidate for governor, Walker Stapleton. Denver was one of a string of campaign stops for the vice president Thursday. But those other stops, in Kansas and Oklahoma, were…
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Mike Pence to appear at Trump super PAC fundraiser in Denver
Vice President Mike Pence is set to headline a private fundraiser Thursday in Denver for the super PAC that backs candidates who support President Donald Trump’s agenda – but won’t be appearing at any events for Colorado candidates or the state Republican Party. Pence is scheduled to appear at a luncheon at The Palm, a…
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BIDLACK | Keep Trump healthy — the alternative could be worse
Back in the early 1970s, my older brother wore a button that simply said, “Keep Nixon Healthy.” He said people often commented on it, usually thinking he was supportive of Mr. Nixon, and wanted him to be well. But for my brother, as a liberal, the button had a very different, if somewhat droll and…