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Pence Slams Trump's Troop Deployment Amid Rising Tensions

6/15/2025

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Former Vice President Mike Pence has taken a stand against President Donald Trump's decision to send troops to confront ICE protesters in Los Angeles, as well as his pardoning of January 6 rioters. Pence underscored the importance of denouncing violence against law enforcement while also voicing concerns about Russian President Vladimir Putin amid escalating tensions with Iran and Israel. A court hearing regarding the troop deployment is set for Tuesday.

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Former Vice President Mike Pence has taken a stand against President Donald Trump's decision to send troops to confront ICE protesters in Los Angeles, as well as his pardoning of January 6 rioters. Pence underscored the importance of denouncing violence against law enforcement while also voicing concerns about Russian President Vladimir Putin amid escalating tensions with Iran and Israel. A court hearing regarding the troop deployment is set for Tuesday.