John Fetterman maintains he has “never” endorsed the decriminalization of all drugs.
But Fetterman has actually supported it for years — he just doesn’t want Pennsylvanians to know.
Here are 13 times Fetterman advocated for decriminalizing drugs.
- 2015: Fetterman said he was “for decriminalizing across the board.”
- 2015: Fetterman called for “having a conversation about decriminalizing certain [hard] drugs.”
- 2015: Fetterman said we should go “beyond” decriminalizing marijuana and “need to talk about decriminalizing [all drugs].”
- 2015: Fetterman advocated for “decriminalizing drugs in general.”
- 2015: Fetterman said we "need to start talking about decriminalizing [drugs in general].”
- 2018: Fetterman endorsed “safe injection sites” and suggested legalizing heroin.
- 2018: Fetterman said, “I support safe injection sites.”
- 2018: Fetterman suggested legalizing heroin.
- 2019: Fetterman advocated for “safe injection sites” — saying they are not “too radical.”
- 2020: Fetterman endorsed an Oregon referendum decriminalizing all drugs — including fentanyl.
- 2020: Fetterman applauded Oregon for “decriminalizing small amounts of drugs”— including fentanyl.
- 2020: Fetterman tweeted in support of heroin injection sites.
- 2020: Fetterman celebrated Philadelphia opening the nation’s first "supervised injection site.”
Fetterman can’t defend his record so he’s resorted to lying about it.
But make no mistake, if elected, Fetterman will go right back to championing the radical policies he claims to no longer support.