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Did Mike Pence Say He Wants to ‘Hang’ Gay People?
Updated President Trump reportedly joked that Vice President Pence, whose views are notably anti-LGBTQ, wants to “hang” gay people.
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Did Mike Pence Say That ‘Only Guilty People’ Hire Criminal Defense Attorneys?
20 June 2017 We found no record of the Vice President's saying that "only guilty people need to hire a criminal defense attorney."
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Graduates Walk Out on Pence at Notre Dame Commencement
22 May 2017 Dozens of graduates and family members silently stood and walked out as Vice President Mike Pence began his address at Notre Dame's commencement ceremony.
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Did Mike Pence Say Americans Need More ‘Jesus Care,’ Not Health Care?
4 May 2017 A quote attributed to the Vice President of the United States claiming that churches heal more people than doctors is a fabrication.
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Mike Pence Said Smoking Doesn’t Kill?
Updated After Mike Pence was elected vice president, a number of articles reported he once asserted that smoking doesn't kill people.
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Mike Pence and His 23 Staff Members Die After Airline Accident?
14 March 2017 Reports that Mike Pence and his staffers died in an airline accident are fake news that reused a video of 2015 fatal plane crash in Taiwan.
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Mike Pence Promises to Create the Department of Anti-Witchcraft?
3 March 2017 Reports that the vice president is seeking to 'safeguard US Judeo-Christian interests' by battling witchcraft are satirical in origin.
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Did Vice President Mike Pence Lament That God Never Asked Him to Sacrifice His Children?
7 February 2017 A report that Vice President Mike Pence was disappointed God never asked him to sacrifice his children was just satire.
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Photograph Documents Mike Pence’s ‘Gay Past’?
Updated A photograph that purports to document Mike Pence's past actually shows pornographic actor Brad Patton.
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Mike Pence Said Calls to Ban Muslims Are ‘Offensive and Unconstitutional’?
28 January 2017 In a December 2015 tweet, then-Indiana Governor Mike Pence rejected presidential candidate Donald Trump's call to ban Muslims from entering the United States.
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Did Mike Pence Say Trump Supporters Made Up ‘More Than Half’ of Womens’ March?
24 January 2017 A fake Facebook account overstated the amount of conservatives who attended demonstrations worldwide on 21 January 2017.
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Was Mike Pence Disappointed in Men for Allowing the Women’s March?
22 January 2017 A satirical article about Mike Pence's expressing his disappointment in husbands and fathers for allowing the Women's March was mistaken by some as real news.
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‘Hamilton’ Actor Brandon Victor Dixon Tweets About St. Patrick’s Day
21 November 2016 After Mike Pence was drawn into a controversy related to the musical 'Hamilton,' social media users found and shared an old tweet from actor Brandon Victor Dixon.
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Mike Pence Lectured by ‘Hamilton’ Cast; Trump Demands Apology
19 November 2016 Vice President-elect Mike Pence's night out at the theater took an unexpected turn when he was booed by audience members and lectured on the importance of diversity by a "Hamilton" cast member.
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Mike Pence: Gay Conversion Therapy Saved My Marriage
14 November 2016 Reports that VP-Elect Mike Pence said 'gay conversion therapy saved his marriage' are fake news.
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Does Mike Pence Believe in Evolution?
13 November 2016 The VP-elect may not have absolutely denied the phenomenon of evolution, but he has said that "intelligent design provides the only even remotely rational explanation for the known universe."
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Mike Pence Tried to Jail Same-Sex Couples for Seeking Marriage Licenses?
9 November 2016 The Indiana governor, now Vice President-elect, signed a bill penalizing anyone who "knowingly solemnizes a marriage of individuals who are prohibited from marrying."
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Pence: ‘Michelle Obama Is the Most Vulgar First Lady We’ve Ever Had’
15 October 2016 A fake news story overstated Republican VP candidate Mike Pence's disagreement with the First Lady's criticism of Donald Trump.
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