{"id":613004,"date":"2024-03-16T05:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T02:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mike-pence-praised-for-declining-to-endorse-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-03-16T05:55:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T02:55:02","slug":"mike-pence-praised-for-declining-to-endorse-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mike-pence-praised-for-declining-to-endorse-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"#Mike Pence Praised For Declining To Endorse Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bbe1fda9f4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bbe1fda9f4\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mike-pence-praised-for-declining-to-endorse-trump\/#Related%E2%80%A6\" >Related&#8230;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Former Vice President Mike Pence already stood no chance of being Donald Trump\u2019s 2024 vice presidential running-mate, but he sealed his fate on Friday during an interview with Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pence told host Martha McCallum that he \u201cwill not be endorsing Donald Trump this year,\u201d a decision he said \u201cshould come as no surprise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former Veep explained that Trump \u201cis pursuing and articulating an agenda that is at odds with the conservative agenda that we governed on during our four years,\u201d and added, \u201cThat\u2019s why I cannot, in good con<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a>, endorse Donald Trump in this campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"a976bc02a50f4d439d0f4a4f90cba5af\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mike Pence says he will NOT be endorsing Donald Trump <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DyWzcM70kb\">pic.twitter.com\/DyWzcM70kb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yashar Ali \ud83d\udc18 (@yashar) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yashar\/status\/1768730109803212872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Although Pence had been a dutiful supporter of Trump, they fell out in 2021 after the Jan. 6 insurrection because Pence wouldn\u2019t block the certification of electoral votes for the winner, Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that Trump seemed to support the chants of Jan. 6 ralliers to \u201chang Mike Pence\u201d probably didn\u2019t help things either.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI made it clear that there were profound differences between me and President Trump on a range of issues, and not just our difference on my constitutional duties that I exercised on January the 6th,\u201d Pence said Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Pence tried running for the GOP presidential nominee last year, but quit the campaign in October after he said it became \u201cclear to me, this is not my time.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pence\u2019s decision earned him some respect from never-Trumper conservatives and others.<\/p>\n<div id=\"464b2b8210374edbae9297f4a296eeb9\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1. As a Republican, when you publicly oppose Trump, you end your career as a Republican. When I came out against Trump 6yrs ago, I took a blow torch to my livelihood &amp; ended any chance at ever getting elected again as a Republican.<\/p>\n<p>2. That\u2019s what Pence just did. And as pissed\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Walsh (@WalshFreedom) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalshFreedom\/status\/1768763958112985139?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"a290909df8a643b98420689df4835bc1\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">People who are planning to vote for Trump next time I have a q. Why do you think you know him better than his<br \/>&#8211; VP<br \/>&#8211; Chief of Staff <br \/>&#8211; Defense Secretary (x2)<br \/>&#8211; Homeland Security Secretary (x2)<br \/>&#8211; National Security Advisor (x2)<br \/>&#8211; communications director (x3) &amp;<br \/>&#8211; lawyers<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Miller (@Timodc) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timodc\/status\/1768733325642924253?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"8b45b4e15c88464f9e04194b5351a632\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mike_Pence?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Mike_Pence<\/a>. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r5WoW0Iobc\">https:\/\/t.co\/r5WoW0Iobc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alyssa Farah Griffin (@Alyssafarah) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alyssafarah\/status\/1768735445901291850?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"4c0621d624a34e2b84c96b7ba223620f\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Well, good for Mike Pence. I mean that. Amazing that it seems brave not to endorse the guy who supported the mob trying to kill you, but in the GOP cult, it&#8217;s actually something. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9SAzQPBLwJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/9SAzQPBLwJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RadioFreeTom\/status\/1768754200890978432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"c50965dab6834e839886a066f6bef185\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I too would not endorse someone who tried to have me killed <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EE2T86JyXF\">https:\/\/t.co\/EE2T86JyXF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ally Sammarco (@Ally_Sammarco) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ally_Sammarco\/status\/1768738963341160476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"813d42e88dc447be9bb3cbce0677fa6c\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Only FOUR of Trump\u2019s 44 former Cabinet officials have endorsed him.<\/p>\n<p>His VP won\u2019t endorse him.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s insane for any president to even have anything close to 44 Cabinet officials in one term.<\/p>\n<p>He incompetent, insane, unfit, &amp; his own former officials know that better than anyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonFilipkowski\/status\/1768735556245000590?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ddb683be548245e9adaa83d9b4136daa\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How messed up is the GOP? Not endorsing someone who tried to kill you is a surprise. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sAu5T6NvVR\">https:\/\/t.co\/sAu5T6NvVR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Marco Frieri (@MarcoAFrieri) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarcoAFrieri\/status\/1768742827700228109?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"0ce1bf9125ba4d7cb6a3d791e2701b76\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good job Mike Pence <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xfSbcEo39v\">https:\/\/t.co\/xfSbcEo39v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Kinzinger (Slava Ukraini) \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1 (@AdamKinzinger) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamKinzinger\/status\/1768742319476367606?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>But not everyone was impressed by the non-endorsement.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/politics\/cnns-s-e-cupp-rips-mike-pences-mealy-mouthed-and-impotent-rebuke-of-trump\/\">CNN\u2019s S.E. Cupp claimed Pence\u2019s explanation was \u201cmealy-mouthed\u201d<\/a> and \u201cimpotent,\u201d because he based it on \u201cpolicy disagreements,\u201d and not on Trump\u2019s own behavior.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s just crazy to me that Mike Pence can\u2019t say \u2014 after all of this time, now that he\u2019s made it official he\u2019s not endorsing him \u2014 \u201cIt\u2019s because Donald Trump is dangerous. It\u2019s because he led an insurrection. It\u2019s because he\u2019s corrupt. It\u2019s because he\u2019s facing criminal indictments. It\u2019s because he\u2019s anti-America and anti-democratic.\u2032 He can\u2019t say all the very obvious things he has to say.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"related-entries__head\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Related&#8230;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related-entries__list\">\n<li class=\"related-entries__list__item yr-related-entry\">\n<p>Mike Pence Mocked For Saying GOP Has No Room For Putin Apologists<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"related-entries__list__item yr-related-entry\">\n<p>Pence Briefly Considered Not Presiding Over Jan. 6 Vote Certification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"related-entries__list__item yr-related-entry\">\n<p>Don&#8217;t Know What To Make Of Trump&#8217;s 2024 Promises? 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