Mike Pence recounted the first time he spoke to Donald Trump after the January 6 Capitol riot and told Trump he was “angry,” Insider reports.
Said Pence: “When he returned in the months later to the rhetoric he was using before January 6, arguing that I had the right to overturn the election, I just decided it’d be best we went our separate ways, and we have.”
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.