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Thu Mar 10, 2022, 01:53 PM Mar 2022

Pence visits Ukraine border in Poland [View all]

Source: The Hill

Former Vice President Mike Pence visited the Ukraine border and met with refugees flooding into Poland amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, as Vice President Harris is also in Poland touting U.S. support for its NATO allies.

Pence, who was accompanied by his wife, former second lady Karen Pence, traveled with the evangelical Christian humanitarian organization the Samaritan's Purse and the group's vice president of operations, Edward Graham, the son of the group's president and evangelical pastor Franklin Graham.

In a tweet, Pence called the impact of Russia's invasion "heartbreaking" for refugee families, and encouraged people to donate to Samaritan's Purse and other relief organizations.

"Let’s stand together as one with the people of Ukraine," Pence said.

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/597694-pence-makes-visit-to-ukraine-border




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Pence visits Ukraine border in Poland [View all] left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 OP
Ah, grandstanding for what's left of GOP that didn't want him hung. Evolve Dammit Mar 2022 #1
Of course they went with unholy grifter Franklin Graham. 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2022 #2
to hell with llashram Mar 2022 #3
Don't forget your Russian supporting boss, Hoosier Daddy. czarjak Mar 2022 #4
Do NOT donate to that corrupt organization of graham's. niyad Mar 2022 #5
Didn't Graham just ask people to pray for Putin? Botany Mar 2022 #19
yes, he did. graham also supports his anti- gay, anti-muslim, anti-pretty much niyad Mar 2022 #21
Get the fuck out of there, Superfly. Aviation Pro Mar 2022 #6
Trying to upstage Kamala & grifting all in 1 trip SheltieLover Mar 2022 #7
"Pence visits Ukraine border in Poland." Why? He is no longer the V.P.. Botany Mar 2022 #8
Because he either thinks Trump would choose him as VP again TexasBushwhacker Mar 2022 #41
Did any reporter ask him about the video recently posted . . . DarthDem Mar 2022 #9
Fuck Mike Pence. That is all. KPN Mar 2022 #10
Fuck them Sanity Claws Mar 2022 #11
Horrible man Rebl2 Mar 2022 #15
Like what you see Pence? OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2022 #12
Really sad that anyone in American media thought this was of rurallib Mar 2022 #13
Why are you there Rebl2 Mar 2022 #14
He's up to something, especially with that entourage. Bagman? Secret deals like Reagan? PSPS Mar 2022 #25
Better not Rebl2 Mar 2022 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Mar 2022 #31
Did they have a gallows/noose waiting for Pence? keithbvadu2 Mar 2022 #16
+1 That is the issue /nt bucolic_frolic Mar 2022 #20
Wants a first hand look before waffling. Sneederbunk Mar 2022 #17
pence enabled this humanitarian disaster samsingh Mar 2022 #18
Photo op... ultralite001 Mar 2022 #22
Yet Fox and even some of OUR media 3825-87867 Mar 2022 #23
He's up to something, especially with that entourage. Bagman? Secret deals like Reagan? PSPS Mar 2022 #24
Running for GOP nomination in 2024 n/t left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 #26
He has to know he can't win, what with him having invoked the ire of his dear leader PSPS Mar 2022 #27
Clearly, he's on a rehabilitation tour. Collimator Mar 2022 #28
Has he ever said anything about Trump's attempt to blackmail Ukraine ? JI7 Mar 2022 #29
Lord of the Fly has arrived with his aptly named handler! Putin must be scared now! Brainfodder Mar 2022 #32
Q told him BidenRocks Mar 2022 #33
The man makes me ill. twodogsbarking Mar 2022 #34
Go home, and GO Away - Pence. electric_blue68 Mar 2022 #35
Can they keep him? COL Mustard Mar 2022 #36
Pence is setting up his own grift. WhiteTara Mar 2022 #37
Haven't these people suffered enough. nt Carlitos Brigante Mar 2022 #38
using Ukraine as a political photo op Skittles Mar 2022 #39
TFG would be there too but his jet broke down in NO Kaleva Mar 2022 #40
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