This just in. Pence has been hiding his power level.
The Silver Fox was a sleeper...when he looked stoic and calm he was actually hiding his dragon energy. Kamalas career was more btfo then her back when she was ducking off elites for higher positions.
This is why the President selected him. He's the quiet gunslinger.
He swatted her and looked as though it barely took 1% of his real power level.