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good afternoon. this is almost no idea more un-american then the notion that any one person could choose the american president, no idea more un-american. i agree with that. which is unusual because former vice president mike pence and i dont agree on much. these are his words spoken a few months ago about donald trumps attempt to pressure the former vice president pressure him into going along with an unlawful and unconstitutional scheme to overturn the 2020 and give dawn trump a seco...

Statement to the nation, that would be released the next day. he got down to the white house, at some point between 1:00 and 2:00 as my meeting with mr. eastman was wrapping up. and when, martin short and i, want to meet with the vice president and actually thought maybe we had good news, we felt we had sort of defeated mr. eastman, he was acknowledging there was no barrier there. but the vice president was then asked down to the oval office, anyone down to the oval office well mark and i stayed...

Despite all of the predicate that you indicated had gone before about the respective position. is that what would happen? >> i interpret the same as false. all that you forgot to send it out. when marc short contacted you, he was upset, is that we said? >> he clearly was not pleased. >> tell us what he said. >> whats the process for putting out a statement for meeting only two people are in the room? >> did he ask you to retract the statement? >> no, he just went right to, whats the process for ...

Donald trump tonight it. trump issued a statement claiming that the vice president had agreed that he could determine the outcome of the election. despite the fact that the vice president had consistently rejected that position. lets look at what the president said in his statement. >> quote, the new york times report regarding comments vice president pence supposedly made to me today is fake news. he never said that. the vice president and i are in total agreement that the vice president has th...

He used some language to strongly infer that the president disagreed with that tape. i dont remember with that language was. >> did he dictate the statement? >> we, he dictated most of it. typically on these, typically on these i might have a couple awarding suggestions or maybe i have a sentence or a framework or something like that. but i know with specifically on this one that it was me and him on the phone talking through it and ultimately what came out was the way that he wanted to. >> the ...

>> vice president chief of staff mark short had an angry phone call with trump campaign senior advisor jason miller about the statement. here is what mr. short and mr. mueller told the committee about that call. >> tell me about the conversation you had with jason. it was brief. i was irritated and expressed displeasure that statement couldve gone out that was representative of the vice presidents key point without consultation. the statement says the vice president iron total agreement. and the...