Trump’s campaign announced that Mike Pence would be ignoring public health guidelines and “ramping up public appearances ahead of the November election” -- while campaign officials say they “have no concerns at all” about Pence’s recent contact with multiple Trump officials who’ve now tested positive for the coronavirus.
As Trump’s most loyal defender, Mike Pence has championed Trump’s anti-science campaign as the leader of a coronavirus task force that has failed to protect over 200,000 American lives. Throughout his time in power, Pence has attacked reproductive rights, endorsed discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community, voted to defund Planned Parenthood, and openly supported Trump’s blatant disregard for our democracy.
And now, he’s taking the lead in Trump’s re-election campaign in a desperate bid to rewrite history and downplay his administration’s failures.
NBC is reporting that, after the chaos of the first presidential debate, more Americans will use the vice presidential debate to find out what each candidate’s agenda actually is, significantly raising the stakes for tonight’s event. This debate has the potential to shift voters toward Trump’s camp with just days to go until the election -- that’s why we need to know if YOU will see through Mike Pence’s lies tonight: