Former President Trump is appealing a ruling that rejected his claims of executive privilege and compelled former Vice President Pence to answer questions before a grand jury investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election, multiple sources confirm.
by special counsel Jack Smith in February. Federal prosecutors have sought to question the former vice president about the events surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
Boasberg instituted certain guardrails on Pence's testimony, shielding him from questions about his role as president of the Senate on Jan. 6, when he presided over the counting of electoral votes. Pence's legal team argued that he was a member of the legislative branch and immune from testifying about congressional proceedings under a provision in the Constitution known as the Speech or Debate Clause.
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