Former Vice President Mike Pence stated he has no intention of pardoning members of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 to protest the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election.

Mr. Pence, in a CNN town-hall assembly Wednesday night, stated he tweeted on the time that these concerned within the melee ought to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the regulation and “I continue to believe that today.”

“We cannot ever allow what happened on Jan. 6 to happen in the heart of our democracy,” Mr. Pence stated. 

The feedback put a ways between him and former President Donald Trump, who has stated he can be inclined to pardon among the protesters. Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida additionally has stated he would think about pardons.

Mr. Pence made it clear he disagrees.

“I have no interest and no intention of pardoning those that assaulted police officers, who vandalized our Capitol. They need to be answerable to the law,” Mr. Pence stated.

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