Pence's importance will grow

With elections ahead and a trade war bringing retaliatory tariffs, the president needs his vice-president's influence

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  • Wide scope
  • Vice-presidency under Pence
  • Managing behind the scenes
  • Providing expertise
  • Maintaining the conservative base
  • Policy communicator
  • Policy influencer

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