Pence says FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago ‘sent the wrong message’

Ex-vice-president hopes prosecutors give careful consideration before taking more steps' in investigating Trump over January 6

Though he believes no one is above the law," former US vice-president Mike Pence says he hopes federal prosecutors give careful consideration before they take any additional steps" in investigating Donald Trump's role in inciting the rioters who staged the January 6 Capitol attack and tried to hang him.

Pence made those remarks Sunday in an interview with the host of NBC's Meet the Press, Chuck Todd, in which he also said that the FBI sent the wrong message" with its search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in August to retake government secrets that were stored there without authorization.