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The Dispatch→ Pence Tries to Have It Both Ways Regarding January 6
Former Vice President Mike Pence gives remarks at the Calvin Coolidge Foundation’s conference at the Library of Congress on February 16, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)He says history will hold Donald Trump responsibl
AllSides→ Pence falsely claims opponents admitted there weren’t Chinese spy balloons over the US while he was VP
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/24/politics/fact-check-pence-admitted-chinese-balloon/index.html Former Vic
The Dispatch→ Pence Looks to Iowa as 2024 Looms
Former Vice President Mike Pence greets guests at a Republican lunch Waverly, Iowa, in August 2022. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)The former VP’s political nonprofit is spending seven figures on a digital ad campaign in the key state.The post Pe
PolitiFact→ Mike Pence – Pence’s claim about a 90% drop in illegal immigration during Trump administration is wrong
The border wall and the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy “reduced illegal immigration by 90%.”
Truth or Fiction?→ Mike Pence ‘Freedom From Religion’ Comments
On October 26 2022, two tweets asserted that former United States Vice President Mike Pence had claimed that Americans do not have “freedom from religion”: BREAKING: Mike Pence claims on Fox News that there is no such thing as “freedom
PolitiFact→ Mark Finchem – Arizona Republican said Pence ‘seized power’ from Trump, undertook a ‘coup’ Jan. 6. That’s wrong.
Then-Vice President Mike Pence "seized power" from President Donald Trump and undertook "a coup" when he called on federal agencies to stop the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Snopes→ Pence Says He Didn’t Leave Office with Classified Material
Former Vice President Mike Pence said that he didn’t take any classified information with him when he left office.
Snopes→ AP Source: Top Aide to Pence Testifies Before 1/6 Grand Jury
Marc Short, a close aide to Pence, was at the Capitol on the day of the siege and was with the vice president as he fled his post presiding over the Senate and hid from rioters who had stormed the building and called for his hanging.
Snopes→ Trump, Pence Rivalry Intensifies As They Consider 2024 Runs
Former Vice President Mike Pence is becoming increasingly brazen in his willingness to counter former President Donald Trump.
Snopes→ Did Pence Say Biden ‘Commits’ More Falsehoods Than Any Other President?
Pence was vice president under Donald Trump.
PolitiFact→ Jan. 6 hearing piles on evidence: Pence didn’t have power to change 2020 election
Jan. 6 hearing shows Donald Trump pressured Mike Pence to violate the Constitution and change the outcome of the 2020 election. A parade of legal experts explain why Pence did not have that authority.
Snopes→ Jan. 6 Panel: Plan for Pence to Reject Electors Was ‘Nuts,’ ‘Crazy’
That's how Donald Trump’s closest advisers viewed his last-ditch efforts to keep himself in office.
Snopes→ Did Trump Call Pence ‘a Dog that Belongs on the Street’?
The former president has criticized his one-time ally for not attempting to overthrow Joe Biden's 2020 presidential election victory.
Full Fact→ Fuel duty and VAT adds about 80-90 pence per litre on petrol and diesel at the pump
A post that’s been shared over 12,000 times on Facebook shows a photo of a petrol station with pump prices of 183.9 pence per litre regular unleaded and 189.9 for diesel. The post alongside it claims that “THE GOV'S EASY MAKING OVER £
PolitiFact→ Mike Pence – Pence falsely blames Biden’s nixing of Keystone pipeline for US reliance on Russian oil
Joe Biden's cancellation of the Keystone pipeline "dramatically increased Americans' dependence on Russian oil."
Washington Post→ Pence-backed ad falsely blames Biden for hike in purchases of Russian oil
Pence’s political group is bankrolling $10 million on an emotional and hard-hitting ad that says Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline was a “horrific decision.”
PolitiFact→ Donald Trump – Trump falsely says Electoral Count Act talks prove he was right on Pence’s power
Proposed changes to the Electoral Count act show Pence had the power and “could have overturned the election!”
Snopes→ Yes, Trump Lamented That Mike Pence Did Not ‘Overturn the Election’
One Republican Congressman called the former president's remarks "massively un-American."
Snopes→ Did Mike Pence Tweet on Jan. 6 That Those Involved ‘Will Be Prosecuted to the Fullest Extent of the Law’?
As the violence by a pro-Trump mob unfolded on Jan. 6. 2021, Trump's vice president gave a stern warning.
Snopes→ Hecklers Shout ‘Traitor’ at Mike Pence
Pence refused to block the certification of U.S. President Joe Biden's electoral win, drawing anger from Trump supporters.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Major GOP Members Trump, Pence, Manafort, McConnell Were NOT Born 9 Months After Purported UFO Crash Near Roswell, New Mexico
Were Republican Party leaders Donald Trump, Mike Pence, Paul Manafort and Mitch McConnell born nine months after a purported UFO crash near Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947? No, that's not true: Although some of the four Republican Party memb
Snopes→ Pence: I’ll Likely Never See Eye to Eye with Trump on Jan. 6
It was a rare departure for Pence, who spent four years standing loyally beside his boss amid controversy, investigation and impeachment.
Snopes→ Did Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer Get Married?
A routine review of intentionally misleading online advertisements.
Logically→ Marks and Spencer is taking Aldi to court over its caterpillar-shaped cake.
M&S has started legal proceedings against Aldi. M&S claims Aldi's Cuthbert The Caterpillar is too similar to its Colin The Caterpillar.
Snopes→ Trump Goes After Pence, McConnell in Speech to Party Donors
In a closed-door speech to donors at his Mar-a-Lago resort, the former president also reinforced his commitment to the party, according to remarks obtained by The Associated Press.
Snopes→ ‘Clear the Capitol,’ Pence Pleaded, Timeline of Riot Shows
New details about the deadly U.S. Capitol riot are contained in a previously undisclosed document prepared by the Pentagon for internal use that was obtained by The Associated Press.
AllSides→ Pence echoes Trump’s Big Lie in dishonest op-ed on election rules
https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/03/politics/fact-check-pence-election-hr1-democrats-elections/index.html In
Snopes→ House Urges Pence To Help Oust Trump; Impeachment Next
The U.S. House rushed ahead toward impeaching President Donald Trump for the deadly Capitol attack, taking time only to try to persuade his vice president to push him out first.
AFP Fact Check→ This video of Biden meeting Pence at the US Vice President’s residence was filmed in 2016
A video viewed hundreds of thousands of times on Twitter and Facebook in January 2021 purports to show the US Vice President Mike Pence meeting with the nation’s President-elect Joe Biden. The claim is misleading: the video has circulated in reports
Snopes→ Was ‘Hang Mike Pence’ Chanted at Capitol Riot?
Photojournalists also captured images of a gallows erected outside the Capitol.
Logically→ Vice President Mike Pence was arrested as U.S. Capitol was stormed.
Mike Pence was not arrested amidst the siege at the U.S. Capitol on Jan 06, 2021.
Snopes→ Hurt Feelings, Anger Linger After Pence, Trump Clash
The Trump-Pence relationship is “pretty raw right now," said one top GOP congressional aide, who described multiple phone calls in which Trump berated Pence.
AFP Fact Check→ Pence still follows Trump on Twitter
Social media posts shared after supporters of Donald Trump broke into the US Capitol claim Vice President Mike Pence unfollowed the president and changed his Twitter banner to an image of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, signaling a rebuke for the White Ho
Truth or Fiction?→ Has Vice President Mike Pence Unfollowed President Donald Trump on Twitter?
As far-right rioters invaded the United States Capitol on January 6 2021, one viral rumor after another popped up in quick succession — among them a claim that the account belonging to Vice President Mike Pence had unfollowed President Donald Tr
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Reports of Mike Pence Arrest NOT Confirmed — Contradicted By Tweets
Was Vice President Mike Pence arrested during the chaos engulfing Capitol Hill on January 6, 2020? No, despite what social media posts are saying there is no evidence for this. Pence is still tweeting from his @VP account. An example of t
The Dispatch→ Does Mike Pence Have the Power to Reject Slates of Electors?
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Logically→ Mike Pence has the power to reject election results.
The Vice President presides over Congress' certification of the results, but he cannot intervene in the process.
Snopes→ Pence Seeks Dismissal of Suit Aiming to Overturn Election
The suit asks the court to throw out the 1887 law that spells out how Congress handles vote counting.
Snopes→ Can Veep Play the ‘Pence Card’ and Reject US Election Results?
An error-riddled rumor was copied and pasted across social media in an exceedingly desperate attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.