News Mike Pence was asked if Donald Trump told him he lost the 2020 election. What he said: August 12, 2023Stephen Gruber-Miller, USA TODAYComments Off on Mike Pence was asked if Donald Trump told him he lost the 2020 election. What he said: "There was no point in time that the president ever told me that he knew he had lost," Pence told the Des Moines Register in a one on one interview.