Mike Pence
Coverage of Mike Pence in the Nexus archive.
- Mike Pence remembers Lindsey Graham ahead of his funeral: "True American statesman"
Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses Sen. Lindsey Graham's legacy with Nikole Killion ahead of his funeral in Washington, D.C. Pence describes Graham as a 'True American statesman.'
- MIKE PENCE: Here's where we should look for the leadership America needs now more than ever
The article honors Ed Feulner, founder of the Heritage Foundation, for his contributions to the conservative movement, emphasizing the need for principled leadership in addressing current challenges like the threat from Communist China and national debt. It calls for emulating his example to strengthen institutions and raise new conservative leaders.
- Former Vice President Mike Pence to visit Spokane to receive WSU award
Mike Pence is to receive the 2026 Thomas S. Foley Award for Distinguished Public Service from Washington State University. The award will be presented during a visit to Spokane.
- Netflix used AI to produce 17 minutes of a documentary ‘twice as fast and at half the cost’—as streaming competition drives up content spending to $20 billion
Netflix used AI to produce 17 minutes of the documentary 'The American Experiment' twice as fast and at half the cost. The company plans to invest up to $20 billion in content this year, leveraging AI in post-production for 300 titles, but faces investor concerns over slowing revenue growth and pushback from some creatives like Guillermo del Toro.
- EXCLUSIVE: Pence pushes to rename bill for Lindsey Graham, recalls final talk: 'Bring Putin to the table'
Former Vice President Mike Pence calls for renaming a Russia sanctions bill after late South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, citing his legislative legacy on Ukraine and sanctions against Russia. Pence recalls their final conversation focused on Ukraine sanctions, emphasizing Graham's role in advocating economic pressure on Vladimir Putin.
- EXCLUSIVE: Pence pushes to rename bill for Lindsey Graham, recalls final talk: 'Bring Putin to the table'
Former Vice President Mike Pence advocates for renaming a Russia sanctions bill after late Sen. Lindsey Graham, highlighting his support for Ukraine and efforts to pressure Putin. Pence recalls their final conversation about the sanctions legislation.
- Pence commends Trump for winning freedom of Beijing's Zion Church pastor Ezra Jin from Chinese detention
Mike Pence praised Donald Trump for securing the release of Beijing's Zion Church pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, detained by Chinese authorities. Jin was released after Trump raised the case with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and his family thanked Trump for the intervention. Pence and others also called for the release of jailed Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai.
- Pence commends Trump for winning freedom of Beijing's Zion Church pastor Ezra Jin from Chinese detention
Former Vice President Mike Pence praised President Donald Trump for securing the release of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, an underground Christian leader detained by Chinese authorities. Pence and Sen. Rick Scott also called for the release of jailed Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai, citing Trump's direct engagement with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a state visit.
- America's next 250 years begin in the classroom
The article discusses the importance of education in preserving America's founding principles as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. It highlights concerns about young Americans' skepticism toward capitalism and overreliance on government solutions, emphasizing the need to teach constitutional government, individual liberty, and free enterprise. Challenges like housing affordability and student debt are acknowledged, but the focus remains on self-governance through education.
- MIKE PENCE: The next generation needs faith in God and confidence in the American ideal
Mike Pence emphasizes the importance of faith in God and the American ideal as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary. He highlights the Founding Fathers' commitment to liberty and unalienable rights, urging renewed dedication to these principles amid current challenges. A Gallup poll cited in the article notes a decline in American pride compared to the early 2000s.
- Pence says Iran agreement 'smacks of the kind of appeasement' Trump rejected in prior term
Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized the Iran Memorandum of Understanding signed by President Trump, calling it 'appeasement' and a 'plan to make a plan.' Pence acknowledged Trump's military and economic strategies pressured Iran but argued the agreement fails to address Iran's nuclear ambitions and regional threats.
- Pence says Iran agreement 'smacks of the kind of appeasement' Trump rejected in prior term
Former Vice President Mike Pence criticized President Donald Trump's Iran Memorandum of Understanding as 'appeasement' and called it 'a plan to make a plan,' arguing it fails to address Iran's nuclear ambitions and regional threats. Pence credited Trump's prior policies like 'maximum pressure' and military strength for forcing Iran to negotiate but urged stronger action if the agreement does not achieve key goals.
- Pence rips Trump’s Iran deal: ‘A plan to make a plan’
Mike Pence criticized President Trump’s tentative Iran deal as a 'plan to make a plan.' He praised Trump for acting decisively by launching a military campaign against Iran, as detailed in an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal.
- Trump's Iran gamble divides GOP hawks and 'America First' conservatives over what victory looks like
President Trump's Iran agreement has divided Republicans, with hawks criticizing concessions and 'America First' allies highlighting reduced military conflict. Critics argue the deal weakens U.S. leverage, while supporters claim it achieved strategic objectives without prolonged war.
- Trump's Iran gamble divides GOP hawks and 'America First' conservatives over what victory looks like
Trump's Iran agreement divides GOP hawks and 'America First' conservatives over whether it represents a strategic concession or a successful conflict resolution. Critics argue it undermines leverage against Iran, while supporters claim it crippled Tehran's military capabilities without a prolonged war, reflecting divergent views on defining victory in foreign policy.
- Pence-backed think tank joins push to keep kids’ safety bills out of AI package
A coalition including Mike Pence’s Advancing American Freedom and groups like R Street Institute and NetChoice is urging Senate Commerce Committee leaders to exclude kids’ online safety measures from a national AI framework. The groups argue the proposed bills, such as the Kids Online Safety Act and App Store Accountability Act, risk violating free speech and privacy, with concerns over age verification requirements and data security.
- View from the Gulf: Iran targeted Arabs and Jews alike — antisemitism does Tehran's work
Iran's missile and drone attacks targeted multiple Gulf cities, including Tel Aviv, killing civilians regardless of ethnicity. The article highlights a surge in Western antisemitism following the war, with attacks on Jewish institutions linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps. It contrasts this with the UAE's example of Jewish-Muslim coexistence, including synagogues and interfaith collaborations.
- Former Trump attorneys, aides plead not guilty to Wisconsin fake elector felony charges
Three individuals, including a former Trump campaign attorney in Wisconsin and two former aides, pleaded not guilty to felony forgery charges related to a fake elector scheme aimed at overturning Trump's 2020 election loss in the state. Prosecutors allege they defrauded electors by falsely claiming their signatures would be used in a court-ordered context, while the defendants argue they were preserving options if a court had ruled Trump won the state.
- Pence cast doubt on possibility of US, Iran peace deal before Trump announcement
Mike Pence doubted the possibility of a U.S.-Iran peace deal before President Trump announced a deal on Sunday. Pence expressed concerns about the president's intentions regarding the agreement.
- Pence cast doubt on possibility of US, Iran peace deal before Trump announcement
Mike Pence cast doubt on a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal before President Trump announced an agreement. Pence expressed concerns about the president's intentions regarding the deal.
- Pence cast doubt on possibility of US, Iran peace deal before Trump announcement
Former Vice President Mike Pence expressed doubt about a US-Iran peace deal before President Trump announced one on Sunday. Pence questioned the likelihood of the deal shortly prior to the announcement.
- Pence says violent Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump ‘should never get a dime’
Pence stated that Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police, vandalized government property, or disrupted the 2020 election certification should not be pardoned by President Trump and should not receive any financial compensation. He made these remarks during an interview on HBO's 'Real Time with...'.
- Mike Pence Says Jan. 6 Rioters Who Assaulted Police “Never Should Have Been Pardoned” on ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’
Mike Pence stated on 'Real Time With Bill Maher' that Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police 'never should have been pardoned.' He described feeling a 'greater sense of resolve' on January 6.
- Pence: ‘I expect there will be issues’ around Pulte pick as Trump DNI
Former Vice President Mike Pence stated that President Trump's selection of Bill Pulte as Director of National Intelligence will face challenges, as Pulte is replacing outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Pence expressed uncertainty about Pulte and indicated expectations of obstacles.
- Trump-backed candidate 'confident' Republicans will have great night in California: 'Very excited'
Trump-backed Republican Steve Hilton expressed confidence in California's governor's race under the state's jungle-primary system, leading against rival Chad Bianco. Independent mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt also sought support in Los Angeles as Republicans aim for change amid criticism of current leaders.
- Pence urges GOP to return to "traditional" principles
Mike Pence is warning Republicans about 'populism' taking over the party and urging a return to 'traditional' conservative ideals. He made these remarks on CBS Mornings, joined by political strategists Jessica Anderson and Ameshia Cross for analysis.
- Pence talks Trump's popularity in GOP and personal values in politics
Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses President Trump's policies and GOP popularity, personal values in politics, and the Texas Senate race on 'CBS Mornings'.
- The Movement: Mike Pence’s stand against ‘progressivism in disguise’ in Trump’s GOP
Mike Pence aims to restore traditional conservatism in the Republican Party, which he argues is increasingly shaped by President Trump and populist policies. In his new book, Pence criticizes what he calls 'progressivism in disguise' within the GOP.
- Pence questions Trump’s conservative credentials and ‘hostility to constitutional order’
Mike Pence questions Donald Trump’s conservative credentials, criticizing his shift toward populist policies in a Wall Street Journal op-ed. Pence argues Trump has abandoned his conservative base by focusing on widespread reform through populist rhetoric.
- Pence: There’s ‘clearly” been an effort to ‘rewrite’ Jan. 6 history
Former Vice President Mike Pence stated there has been an effort to 'rewrite' the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. He expressed confidence in the judgment of history regarding the roles of those who returned to the Capitol after the event.
- Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026
The May 31, 2026, 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' broadcast features Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former Vice President Mike Pence. The transcript includes their participation in the program.
- Mike Pence fires stark warning to Trump as he accuses president of abandoning conservative values
Mike Pence warns Trump, accusing the president of abandoning conservative values. The article highlights a conflict between Pence and Trump over policy direction.
- Pence on Trump's weaponization fund: "My hope is the administration will drop it"
Mike Pence expressed hope that the administration will abandon its new 'anti-weaponization fund,' which has faced criticism from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
- Face the Nation: Pence, McCain
The second half of the 'Face the Nation' show featured Former Vice President Mike Pence and World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain. The article mentions their participation in the program.
- Transcript: Former Vice President Mike Pence on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026
The transcript of an interview with Mike Pence aired on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on May 31, 2026, is provided. The article references the interview but does not include its content or specific topics discussed.
- Transcript: Former Vice President Mike Pence on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026
The transcript of an interview with Mike Pence on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' aired on May 31, 2026. The content details the discussion from the program.
- Pence calls Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund ‘a bad idea’
Mike Pence criticized the Department of Justice’s recent 'anti-weaponization' fund, calling it a 'bad idea' and urging the administration to eliminate it. He stated the fund should be dropped, according to NBC News.
- Pence says he has "certainly seen evidence" that White House is whitewashing Jan. 6 attack
Former Vice President Mike Pence stated he has seen evidence that the current Trump administration is whitewashing the Jan. 6 attack. He criticized a White House timeline that blamed Capitol Hill police for the riot.
- Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy provides an update on the war as Ukraine prepares for potential Russian attacks. Former Vice President Mike Pence, Sen. Chris Murphy, and World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain join the discussion.
- 5/31: Face The Nation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy provides an update on the war with Russia on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.' Sen. Chris Wright, Mike Pence, and World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain also participate in the discussion.