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- Mike Pence said he's "confident we'll have better choices" than former President Trump in 2024.
- "Well, I think the times call for different leadership," he said during an interview with NBC News.
- Pence said he hadn't spoken with Trump lately and added that he was still mulling over a 2024 bid.
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday said he's "confident" there will be "better choices" than former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
Pence, who served under Trump from 2017 to 2021, said that the cohort of candidates who could potentially enter the Republican primary would offer an alternative to the former president, who still enjoys a high degree of popularity among the GOP base.