“The reality of voter fraud is undeniable...In my own state of Indiana in 2012, there was a Democrat super PAC that was involved in our elections, that literally, there was a group of people that were prosecuted for falsifying ballots.”
Mike Pence
Vice President. during an interview on “The Story With Martha MacCallum". Claim dated 28 Jul 2020.
Washington Post rated thisFour Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
The case did not involve voter fraud or falsifying ballots and most of the charges were dropped.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Mike Pence (Vice President) made this claim around 28 July 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 August 2020, 8 days later. Its rating was “Four Pinocchios”.
Mike Pence has 46 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 25 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=330747827932972
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