Judge determines that Mike Pence must testify on talks he had with President Trump prior to January 6

Judge determines that Mike Pence must testify on talks he had with President Trump prior to January 6

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Former Vice President Mike Pence will now have to go before a grand jury according to a federal judge.

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people acquainted with a recent federal court decision on discussions he had with President Trump prior to January 6 2021.

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James Boasberg chief judge of the US District Court in Washington DC issued a decision

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is a significant victory for special prosecutor Jack Smith who is leading the Justice Department inquiry. Pence still has the power of persuasion.

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Investigators looking into the incident had a great interest in Trumps contacts with Pence in the days preceding the uprising.

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Pence declined to appear before the House committee that was charged with investigating the uprising on January 6 but

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Trump insulted his vice president during a furious phone discussion with Pence the day of the assault according to those in his inner circle who testified before the committee.

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Former special assistant to Trump Nicholas Luna recalled Trump calling Pence a "wimp" in front of the committee.

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Luna said that he remembered Trump stating something along the lines of "I made the wrong judgment four or five years ago."

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According to Radford she was informed that Trump had referred to Pence as "the P-word" a disparaging phrase.

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