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Why Pence is Fighting Jan. 6 Special Counsel Subpoena

CNN Political Briefing
CNN Political Briefing
Episode • Feb 24, 2023 • 11m

Former Vice President Mike Pence is trying to fight a subpoena from the special counsel’s 2020 election subversion investigation, but a former conservative judge who advised him on January 6 is saying it’s a bad idea. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains Pence’s legal strategy and possible political peril in pursuing it. Plus, Pence isn’t the only person inside Donald Trump’s circle that’s being subpoenaed by the special counsel.

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