Seem’s like he didn’t give a shit, eh?
‘So What?’
This revalation comes from the US Govrenment’s criminal case against a ex-US President… as a crowd violently OVERAN the offices of the US Congress…..
A place where the President’s Vice President was present and in danger also…
The much-anticipated 165-page filing from special counsel Jack Smith offers a searing portrayal of Trump just a month before the 2024 election. It describes in more extensive detail than before how many people — including Vice President Mike Pence, party and state leaders, his own campaign officials, his own campaign lawyers, and others — told Trump there was no proof the election was stolen, and how Trump nonetheless waged a campaign to overturn the result.
Prosecutors reconstructed behind-the-scenes interactions, including one in which an aide rushed to the dining room to share with Trump, who had been watching the events on TV and tweeting, that action was being taken to ensure the safety of Pence, who was in the Capitol building.
The defendant looked at him and said only, ‘So what?’” the filing alleges….
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The filing offers the most exhaustive account yet of Pence’s interactions with Trump, alleging that the vice president repeatedly tried to encourage Trump to back off his claims of a stolen election. It alleges that one of Trump’s lawyers repeatedly told Trump they could not substantiate any of his claims, nor could outside consultants they hired.
The lawyer told Trump that the claims were “bulls—” and that he would lose in court, the document alleges….
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Prosecutors painted a stark portrait of how Trump refused to issue a public statement to calm supporters as they breached the Capitol, until all his aides eventually left him alone in the White House dining room, where a television was tuned to Fox News. Prosecutors alleged the FBI can prove Trump was using Twitter throughout the afternoon as the Capitol was under attack…..
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