The Latest News about Mike Pence

The U.S. will impose even more sanctions on Venezuela after recognizing the rival of socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro in January, Vice President Mike Pence announced Friday at Rice University in Houston, Texas. The U.S. is targeting 34 vessels owned or operated by the nation’s state-run oil firm PDVSA and two companies that transport Venezuelan crude oil to Cuba, Pence said. ...

Mike Pence sat down Monday with Fox Business Network’s (FBN) Trish Regan, host of “Trish Regan Primetime”, to discuss the situation in Venezuela (full interview to air on FBN at 8 p.m. ET.) Vice President Mike Pence is in Colombia meeting with Latin American leaders who hope to use economic and diplomatic pressure to force former President Nicolas Maduro to ...

Vice President Mike Pence paid respects on Friday to the more than one million Jews who perished in the Auschwitz concentration camp, during his trip to Poland. Pence and Poland’s President Andrzej Duda, along with their wives, Karen Pence and Agata Kornhauser-Duda toured the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial site. Jared Kushner was also in attendance. The tour included crematoriums and a freight train that ...

The co-founder of the Satanic Temple claimed that he is terrified of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s alleged vision for an American theocracy. Lucien Greaves, who co-founded The Satanic Temple (TST) with Malcolm Jarry, said that he does not fear President Donald Trump but that he believes Pence to be a threat to democracy because of his overt support for ...

Fox Business Network (FBN) will air an interview of Vice President Mike Pence Wednesday evening. In an interview with FBN’s Trish Regan tonight at 8PM/ET, Pence discusses Venezuela, the government shutdown and the dust-up over the State of the Union address. Earlier today, the State Department announced that the U.S. government is backing opposition leader and President of the National Assembly ...

Vice President Mike Pence defended his wife Karen’s new job at a Christian private school Thursday, calling the ensuing backlash against Christian education “deeply offensive.” Pence made the impassioned defense of Christian education following public outcry over Karen’s announcement that she will be teaching art at Immanuel Christian School in Springfield, Virginia. Critics raged over the fact that the school requires employees ...

By Tim Nerozzi North Korea, on many issues, he is taking the lead across the Pacific in a way unusual for a vice president – sometimes dramatically. During the tail end of last year, Pence threatened that the United States’ current tariffs would continue until China became more diplomatic in international negotiations. The vice-president even hinted at the United States’ ...

Mike Pence delivers remarks Monday at the lying in state of former President George H.W. Bush. Bush’s body will remain in the Capitol Rotunda until Wednesday as is customary in honor of passing former presidents. Pence will make his remarks at an arrival ceremony scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. EST. Following the ceremony, the public will be invited to pay ...

Vice President Mike Pence is expected to reaffirm the administration’s support for space exploration and the new Space Force during a meeting of the National Space Council Tuesday. Pence’s remarks are scheduled to begin at 11:35 a.m. EDT.

President Donald Trump wrote a letter to Chairman Kim Jong-un Thursday effectively canceling the Singapore denuclearization summit over ‘hostility’ and ‘anger’ displayed by the North Korean Leader. “Sadly, based on the tremendous anger and open hostility displayed in your most recent statement, I feel it is inappropriate, at this time, to have this long-planned meeting,” the president wrote in the ...

President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and First Lady Melania Trump welcome home three Americans (Kim Dong Chul, Kim Hak-song and Kim Sang Duk) recently freed from North Korea. The president and first lady met with the three men at 2:54 a.m. “We want to thank Kim Jong Un who really was excellent to these three incredible people,” the ...

Vice President Mike Pence visited the U.S. southern border Tuesday to meet with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and highlight the need for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. “We’ve got to build a wall,” Pence said. “because a wall sends a very clear message that we are a nation with borders and that we intend to uphold those borders ...

President Donald Trump will not attend the 8th Summit of the Americas in Lima, Peru as he had previously planned, according to a statement from the White House. “President Trump will not attend the 8th Summit of the Americas in Lima, Peru or travel to Bogota, Colombia as originally scheduled,” White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said in the statement. ...

Vice President Mike Pence announced Friday the official “Build the Wall” petition intended to push Congress to fund the president’s border security agenda. “Despite what you might hear from the talking heads in the media, this administration is 100% committed to building a wall along the southern border of the United States of America,” he wrote in an email. “Now ...

Vice President Mike Pence released a statement Friday morning highlighting Trump’s strategy as the key to North Korea’s turn around on denuclearization. “North Korea’s desire to meet to discuss denuclearization – while suspending all ballistic missile and nuclear testing – is evidence that President Trump’s strategy to isolate the Kim regime is working,” Pence said. “The North Koreans are coming ...