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Coverage dated July 1, 2023

Pence says "I don't remember any pressure" on state governors after 2020 election

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Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed to "Face the Nation" that he called Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey after Trump lost the state to President Biden.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Pence says 'no pressure involved' in calls to state governors after 2020 election (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed reports that he called Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey following the 2020 election, but denied there was any pressure in his conversations with them to change the outcome of the race.

  2. CBS News

    Pence says "I don't remember any pressure" on state governors after 2020 election (opens CBS News)

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    Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed to "Face the Nation" that he called Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey after Trump lost the state to President Biden.

  3. Politico

    Pence says ‘no pressure involved’ in calls to governors following 2020 election (opens Politico)

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    Pence's comments followed a report in the Washington Post that former President Donald Trump pushed Pence to make a call to Ducey to urge him to find evidence.

  4. NBC News

    Mike Pence says there was ‘no pressure’ in his calls to governors after the 2020 election (opens NBC News)

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    Amid his refusal to concede the 2020 election, Trump reportedly urged Pence to call the Arizona governor to find evidence to substantiate his baseless claims of election fraud.

  5. CNN

    Pence says he doesn't recall 'any pressure' from Trump in calling Arizona governor (opens CNN)

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    Former Vice President Mike Pence says he doesn’t recall “any pressure” from Donald Trump in 2020 asking him to call Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey about their loss in the presidential election.

  6. New York Post

    Pence doesn’t recall pressure from Trump to ‘prod’ then-AZ Gov. Doug Ducey on 2020 election (opens New York Post)

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    Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday appeared to deny a report that he faced pressure from Donald Trump to push the governor of Arizona for evidence that would back up the then-president̵…

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