Vice President Mike Pence, who throughout the campaign sought to soften Donald Trump’s edges and make him palatable to uneasy conservatives, now takes his reassurance tour to a new audience: foreign leaders frightened by Russian aggression and wary of an American president full of praise for Vladimir Putin.Pence took off for Europe on Friday morning, embarking on a weekend trip to the European Union capital of Brussels and to the Munich Security Conference in Germany. The trip comes days after Trump fired his national security adviser for misleading the vice president and while heads are still spinning after a scattershot …read more
Source: POLITICO – U.S. Edition