Pence Adviser: Trump Lawyer Admitted Pence Overturning the Election Would Lose in Supreme Court

The witnesses at Thursday’s hearing on the events leading up to the January 6 attack had a very clear point: lawyer John Eastman’s theory that Mike Pence could single-handedly stop Joe Biden from becoming president—an idea Donald Trump and his allies parroted to supporters just before, and during, the storming of the Capitol—was quackery. “There was no basis in the Constitution or laws of the United States, at all, for the theory espoused by Mr. Eastman. At all. None,” testified retired federal judge and lawyer J. Michael Luttig, who advised Pence while Trump was pressuring the vice president to block… Read Full Article