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Steve Bannon is free and spreading lies online
Former Trump campaign strategist Steve Bannon has claimed former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent him to prison as a “political prisoner” “to tamp down the power of this show and to break me”. Bannon spent four months in jail after he defied a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the January 6 Capitol riot.
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Biden withdraws from presidential race in 2024
Following US President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will not seek a second term, House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi said it was fair to question Biden’s fitness for office. “Is this an episode or is this a condition?” she asked. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Biden is one of the most accomplished and consequential…
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Democrats have private fears about Biden
Democrats on Wednesday called for the withdrawal of US President Joe Biden as the party’s presidential nominee after his performance against President Donald Trump in the first presidential debate. “We need to send a message to the American people…that there’s a brighter side to this,” House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said. “We’re not going to…
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George Clooney is a big fan of Joe Biden
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday said that she would “do everything in my power” to help Democrats retake the House and defeat President Donald Trump in 2020. She added, “While President Biden has made clear he feels he’s the best candidate to win…nothing that has happened over the past 12 days suggests that…
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Here are some things to look out for in Biden and Xi’s meeting
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, during her visit to Taiwan in 2018, had said that US military leaders’ exposure to China has increased their “moderateness”. She added that it has also affected how they view the situation and they become “more moderate”. Pelosi was on a two-day visit to Taiwan in October last year.
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Steve Scalise was nominated for the Speaker of the House
The US House of Representatives will vote on the new Speaker of the House on Friday, according to reports. Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who is expected to be elected as the Speaker, has already said he’s ready to work with his Democratic counterpart Nancy Pelosi. Last month, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted by House…
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The Senate brushes off a deadline to raise the debt ceiling
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed legislation to increase the federal debt ceiling by $2.1 billion. The vote came after several Republicans objected to the proposal, claiming it didn’t cut enough spending. “This is a good deal for Americans,” said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. However, Senate Majority LeaderMitch McConnell said he’ll oppose the…
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Fighter jets fly after the leader’s visit to the U.S
The Chinese military said it has started three days of military exercises around Taiwan. It comes after Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen met the US House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, in defiance of repeated threats by China. China had launched a series of military drills and fired missiles over Taiwan after Pelosi visited the island in August.
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The House GOP uses its new power to keep Trump from being indicted
US President Donald Trump has told House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that he didn’t tell her to investigate former President Donald Trump, a report said. Trump reportedly told Pelosi that she should focus on the impeachment probe against her husband, former President Joe Biden. Trump also told Pelosi that she should focus on Democrats’ investigation into…
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They are warning against the release of the tapes
A video showing US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talking to Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Capitol Hill has surfaced online. In the video, Pelosi can be seen talking to Northam about help for the Capitol. Pelosi had said that she wants to work with Northam to help mitigate the disruption at the Capitol after the…
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This is how your government is working now.
A Republican lawmaker said on Wednesday that he’ll vote for Andy McCarthy to become the next Speaker of US House of Representatives. Ralph Norman, a Republican in South Carolina, said, “I’ll vote forAndy for Speaker, subject to what we’re discussing”. The House will vote on Wednesday on the new speaker, who will replace Nancy Pelosi…
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C-SPAN is giving itself a break.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was seen talking to ex-Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on phone about whether he could send help to the Capitol during the partial shutdown in 2019, a video by C-SPAN showed. The footage shows Pelosi asking Northam if he would be willing to send Virginia’s National Guard to the Capitol. Northam…
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McCarthy keeps making compromises that could endanger his speakership.
US House Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi on Monday won the races for the post of her party’s whip and the vice-speaker of the house. Pelosi defeated Wisconsin Representative Tom Emmer to become the first woman speaker of the US House of Representatives. The Democrats are currently in a tie with the Republicans for control of the…
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McCarthy is poised to be the House GOP’s next leader.
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has agreed to reduce the threshold used to force a floor vote on ousting the speaker during private conversations this week, CNN reported. This comes after Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she wants to see the election result before deciding if McCarthy has what it takes to be Speaker of the House.
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Kevin McCarthy is expected to be the leader of the House GOP.
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy must be removed from his post if he wants to become Speaker of the House. “If you have a majority and you don’t have the votes to win the election, then you have no right to be the Speaker,” she added. The House is…
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Pelosi said that House Democrats are asking for her to consider a leadership bid.
US House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said she would not make a decision on running for the leadership before party’s leadership elections at the end of the month. Pelosi said she wants to see the results of the election first. She had announced last month that she would step down from her leadership post after…
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Nancy Pelosi was the first person to hear of her husband being attacked.
The Security of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s California home wasn’t assessed by Capitol Police since 2018, Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger said. This comes after Pelosi’s husband Paul was injured in an attack in late October. “The level of violence in our country directed toward political officials…it’s as dangerous as it’s ever been to…
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The January 6 committee will no longer try to subpoena phone records as it wraps up its investigation.
The US House Select Committee on the January 6 Capitol riot used new testimony and evidence to demonstrate how former President Donald Trump knew he had lost the election but still went forward with efforts to overturn the results. The footage shows House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, then-Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and other top officials…
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The man who allegedly attacked Pelosi will not be appearing in court.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin on Monday said that he was sorry to be with US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi when her husband Paul Pelosi was attacked with a hammer. He added that he never made light of the attack. This comes after Pelosi said that the attack could have “turned off” some voters and that…
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The House speaker’s husband was attacked by Paul Pelosi.
David DePape, the man who allegedly attacked US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi with a hammer, had reportedly been involved in conspiracy theories. In a court filing, DePape is said to have shared a picture of a hammer and a pair of underwear with the words “Paul Pelosi Halloween costume ready” on Facebook.…
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Pelosi said House Democrats want her to consider another leadership bid.
A spokesman for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday said that McCarthy is “about par for the course for an uninspiring and incoherent politician like the Minority leader”. Hammill added that McCarthy’s “only real accomplishment to date is typing up a radical right-wing wish list” that sends a “clear message to the American people…
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The man who attacked Pelosi will not be going to court.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi, who was attacked with a hammer at their San Francisco home last month, has been charged with five counts of attempted murder. According to authorities, David DePape, a lawyer, had broken into Paul Pelosi’s home and shouted “Where’s Nancy?” during the attack. Nancy Pelosi also spoke about…
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The federal complaint says an intruder attempted to break Speaker Pelosi’s knee caps.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her husband, Congressman Paul Pelosi, were attacked by a man who broke into the couple’s San Francisco house on October 28. The accused David DePape told police that he planned to “hold hostage” Nancy Pelosi. He said he wanted to restrain Nancy so she could go to sleep, because…
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The Pelosi residence was broken into by Capitol Police cameras.
A video from the US Capitol Police shows US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talking to the Governor of Virginia about sending help to the US Capitol after a man broke into her home. US Capitol Police said their command centre has access to more than 1800 cameras and they watch around the clock when she…
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Conservative figures are pushing a salacious theory as the local police chief debunks it.
A man alleged to have attacked US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, is expected in a San Francisco court on Tuesday for his arraignment. The man allegedly broke into his wife’s house on September 11 and attacked her with a hammer, injuring Paul Pelosi’s arm and skull. His brother-in-law David DePape has also…