WASHINGTON ― With Michael Flynn’s guilty plea bringing fresh attention to what Vice President Mike Pence knew about possible Russian collusion and when he knew it, Pence’s office has a ready answer: Not much and really late. So far Pence has remained at the periphery of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. In October of last year, Pence was asked if the Trump campaign had been working with WikiLeaks, and he denied it. Curiously, it was Flynn’s lying to Pence about conversations with then-Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak that was offered as the reason for Flynn’s firing, not the conversations themselves. He is a man who ― there was a certain amount of information given to Vice President Pence, who is with us today.

Source: Huffington Post December 01, 2017 21:31 UTC