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DARK SECRETS: Pence dismisses trump claim that he could have overturned 2020 election - The Real Truth

Former US vice president Mike Pence participates in a debate in Salt Lake City, Utah in this file photo from October 7, 2021. © Justin Sullivan, Reuters

In a sharp rebuke of his former boss, former US vice president Mike Pence said on Friday that Donald Trump was wrong to believe Pence had the power to reverse the outcome of the 2020 presidential election that Trump has falsely claimed was stolen from him.

After losing his re-election campaign to Democrat Joe Biden in November 2020, the Republican Trump in a bid to stay in office pressured Pence to block congressional certification of the results while presiding over the proceedings on January 6, 2021.

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