Trump And Pence Speak For First Time Since Riots

Reuters reports:

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence had a “good conversation” at the White House on Monday evening, a senior administration official said, marking the end of a silent period in their relationship after the riot at the Capitol last week.

The conversation was their first since the Republican president lambasted Pence on Wednesday for not seeking to block the certification in Congress of Democratic President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College win.

A source familiar with the situation said Trump had not reached out to Pence to check on his safety on Wednesday when he was evacuated after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in the middle of the certification process.

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US President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence have had a ‘good conversation’ at the White House, marking the end of a silent period in their relationship after the riot at the Capitol last week. https://t.co/E6H9nOcSat

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