In an interview with NBC News, Mike Pence said he was disappointed in the former White House chief of staff.
He said it was clear that the White House briefings swayed the president against them.
The former vice president thought the briefings served the public well in the early days of the Pandemic.
The former Vice President said that he was disappointed in the tenure of the former White House chief of staff.
During an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press," Pence made it clear that he was not a fan of the performance of the former congressman when he was in the White House.
The president needs to depend on his senior team. When General John Kelly became the White House chief of staff, he made sure that only people with credibility were allowed into the office. The president is in a position to make decisions that only a president can make because they make sure he understands what they are talking about.
"General Kelly created that order, and sadly, when he left Mick Mulvaney I think did his level best as an interim chief of staff to bring that about," he said. I was not happy with the performance of MarkMeadows as chief of staff. I think his tenure as chief of staff did not serve the president well because he talked the president out of press briefings.
The White House's chief of staff from March 2020 to January 2021.
The House January 6 committee is looking into the matter. According to the House committee, he was involved in the effort to overturn the 2020 election. The congressman was held in criminal contempt of Congress for not cooperating.
Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide, told the panel that she wanted the then-chief of staff to pay more attention to the Capitol riot that day.
The daily coronaviruses briefings in 2020 were beneficial to the public, but after Meadows joined the administration, there was a shift in the president's feelings towards the briefings
More is more when it comes to information in a public health emergency. The press briefings started on a daily basis. I think they did a good job for the country.
The pressure to move away from the briefings began a month or so into the Pandemic when Covid and the new chief of staff took over.
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