Pete Buttigieg Keeps Lying About His Support From Black Politicians and Business Owners

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Pete Buttigieg has a problem that he can’t seem to shake: he keeps lying about his support from black elected officials and black business owners, as part of his effort to improve his dismal polling numbers with black voters. ABC News reports that “in several instances... the Buttigieg campaign identified people as supporters who later said their interactions had either been misunderstood or misconstrued.”

that “in several instances... the Buttigieg campaign identified people as supporters who later said their interactions had either been misunderstood or misconstrued.”. In that op-ed, he touted a claim that “our campaign has proudly partnered with local businesses like Diane’s Kitchen in Chester, Atlantis Restaurant in Moncks Corner and the Fair Deal Grocery on Charleston’s Eastside.”That sounds nice.

But the story gets worse. After the news outlet reached out to Buttigieg, his campaign attempted to do some damage control :

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