Jan. 6 Panel Member Thinks Pence Will Testify to Committee

A member of the House of Representatives panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol thinks former Vice President Mike Pence will testify to the panel without being subpoenaed.
“I would assume he’s going to come forward and testify voluntarily, the way the vast majority of people have,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday.
Pence, who was presiding over the joint session of Congress to certify electoral votes on the day the Capitol was breached, said in mid-August he would consider talking to the panel if asked. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), vice chair of the committee, said soon after that the committee had been having discussions with Pence’s lawyers. Shortly after that, though, Pence said the panel was “very partisan” and that if he received “a formal invitation” to testify, he would “reflect very carefully on my obligations to preserve the separation of powers and the constitutional framework that I served in.”…

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