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Pence: ‘Better choices’ for GOP presidential nomination in 2024 than Trump

Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday there are “better choices” for Republicans in 2024 other than former President Donald Trump, who launched his third bid for the White House last week at his South Florida club.

Mr. Pence praised the work he and Mr. Trump did together, citing more than 300 judicial appointments to the courts, the defeat of the ISIS caliphate and a peace deal in the Middle East. However, he was saddened that their relationship did not “end well” after they parted “amicably.”

“I believe as we look to the future that we’ll have better choices, and I’m very confident Republican primary voters will choose wisely in the days ahead about who should be our standard bearer,” he told CBS’ “Face The Nation.