Pence was 'put in a tough spot' by Donald Trump and the then-president's supports during the attack, Committee Chair Bennie Thompson said.
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"And because of his respect for law, there were people who came to the Capitol a year ago wanting to hang him. And so, if for no other reason, our committee really needs to hear what are his opinions about what happened on Jan. 6."
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