Former Vice President Mike Pence appeared Thursday before a grand jury that is investigating former President Donald Trump and his alleged role in efforts to attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Speaking with a person familiar with the matter, Scripps News confirmed that Pence gave testimony before a special counsel.
Pence was reportedly inside the courthouse for over seven hours.
This is a developing story and could be updated.
![Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Federalist Society Executive Branch Review conference.](https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/08/20/a4a63d6640b2990a99554a609a1c/1682591828-bislbt.jpg)
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