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In Mike Pence, US evangelicals had their '24-karat-gold' man in the White House. Loyalty may tarnish that legacy

  • Written by Deborah Whitehead, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
In Mike Pence, US evangelicals had their '24-karat-gold' man in the White House. Loyalty may tarnish that legacyExit, stage religious right.AP Photo/Lynne Sladky

Mike Pence has remained one of the only constants in the often chaotic Trump administration.

Variously described as “vanilla,” “steady” and loyal to the point of being “sycophantic,” he is, in the words of one profile, an “everyman’s man with Midwest...

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