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    Pence 2024?

    If Donald Trump officially enters the next presidential race, that doesn’t mean his former vice president will stay out of the contest.
    by Peter Nicholas Nov 30, 2021 4 minutes
    Source: Spencer Platt / Getty

    Mike Pence spent much of his vice presidency quietly catering to the whims of President Donald Trump. But on January 6, he broke with Trump by refusing to overturn the 2020 election results. And now, Pence is eyeing a presidential run of his own, even though his old boss hasn’t ruled out a 2024 campaign. Pence wouldn’t necessarily stay out of the race even if Trump jumps in.

    “If you know the Pences, you know they’ll always try to discern where they’re being called to serve,” Marc Short, Pence’s former chief of staff, told me. “And I don’t think that is dependent on who else is in or not in the race.”

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