Former Vice President Mike Pence was thrust into the spotlight during the final days of Donald Trump’s presidency. Now that the pair lost their reelection bid, though, what does Pence’s future hold? In this latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains what’s next for Trump’s No. 2.

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:

Trump tweets he is skipping Biden's inauguration
https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/08/politics/donald-trump-next-steps/index.html

Pence Defends Trump From Critics of Charlottesville Remarks
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pence-defends-trump-critics-charlottesville-remarks-n792291

Vice President Mike Pence defends Trump holding rallies amid coronavirus
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/pence-defends-trump-holding-rallies-amid-coronavirus-election/story?id=73168365

New timeline shows just how close rioters got to Pence and his family
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2021/01/15/mike-pence-close-call-capitol-riot-foreman-vpx.cnn

The 5 big lessons I learned about Donald Trump over the last 5 years
https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/19/politics/trump-lessons-cillizza/index.html

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