Donald Trump attacks his former Vice President Mike Pence in the aftermath of the public hearing of the parliamentary commission of inquiry into the assault on Capitol Hill .

During the trial, the strong pressure that the former White House leader put on Pence emerged to overturn the outcome of the presidential elections that gave the Democratic rival Joe Biden the winner.

"He's a coward and a robot," Trump told the evangelical religious forum in Nashville, Tennessee, in front of an audience representing Pence's political base. Also in an attempt to cut off his legs in view of a possible candidacy in 2024.

"Mike Pence had a chance to be great. He had a chance to make history but he didn't have the courage to act. Mike was afraid of whatever he was afraid of ," he said, calling his ex number two a "tape. human transporter "for its role in advancing the electoral process. He then revealed that he had considered calling him "robot".

In his 90-minute speech Trump also attacked the commission's ongoing hearings on January 6, 2021, calling it a "one -way witch hunt ," Joe Biden and the dem, Big Tech and corporate leaders. Then he alluded again to his re-nomination in 2024, collecting applause and standing ovations. Pence had been invited to the event but, like other potential Republican presidential candidates, did not attend.

(Unioneonline / D)