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Where Things Stand: Trump Enlists Pence

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit on December 08, 2020 in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order stating the US would... WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 08: U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit on December 08, 2020 in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump signed an executive order stating the US would provide vaccines to Americans before aiding other nations. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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December 10, 2020 1:15 p.m.

President Trump often enlists the vice president to fight his more serious battles for him.

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