Mike Pence launches presidential election campaign

Announcing that he was running in the presidential race on behalf of the Republican Party, Mike Pence officially announced his campaign work in the promotional video he shared. “Different times call for different leadership,” Pence said in his speech, implying that he would be running against Trump anonymously. saying.

Pence, who compared the presidential race to “a war”, criticized US Democratic President Joe Biden and his administration: “It would be easy to stay on the sidelines, but I was not raised that way. So today, before God and my family, I announce my candidacy for President of the United States.” saying.

The US media included comments that Pence will visit the state of Iowa, where evangelical Christians are strong, in the first leg of the electoral program and that he will be one of Trump’s strongest opponents.

Split with TRUMP AFTER PRESSURE FROM CONGRESS

Pence parted ways with Trump with the congressional raid on January 6, 2021. In addition to Trump and the Republican Party’s Pence for the 2024 presidential election, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley, former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott also started the race for the nomination. (AA)