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The Atlantic The vice president has no obvious place in GOP electoral politics. Updated on January 15, 2021 at 1:52 p.m. ET Mike Pence publicly defied the president once in four years, and for that solitary show of independence, his own political future could be all but finished. The vice president’s swift journey from acolyte to outcast was head-spinning. This is someone who would pause after mentioning Donald Trump’s name during an address so that the audience had time to clap—and who would then stand silently at the lectern when it didn’t. Editing Pence’s speeches, aides would cu...

The Atlantic Trump Rallies Were a Preview of the Capitol Attack Those following the president’s events around the country for the past four years were not surprised by the mob violence that unfolded in Washington. Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call, Inc / Getty My first Donald Trump campaign rally was memorable in all the wrong ways. I can’t recall anything Trump said that night in Pennsylvania during the 2016 race, but I won’t forget a tense exchange with one of his supporters. Minutes after I walked in, a man who looked to be in his 20s spotted the press pass pinned to my jacket: “Are you Je...