"The President's actions are an outrageous insult to our justice system," the former House speaker said in a statement.
While the Capitol Rotunda was filled with members of both houses of Congress, one prominent member who was not there was speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi. A spokesperson told NBC News Pelosi would not be attending the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
A few big names in Washington, D.C., skipped President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, including former first lady Michelle Obama and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Newsweek reached out to Trump's team via email for comment.
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is planning to skip out on Donald Trump’s inauguration, Politico reported Thursday. A spokesperson for Pelosi told Politico that she would be joining other Democrats who planned to miss Monday’s festivities.
A spokesperson for the Democratic House speaker emerita wouldn't say why she is missing the high-profile event.
A spokesperson for Pelosi, who attended Trump’s 2017 inauguration, did not provide an explanation for the move.
Nancy Pelosi will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Pelosi attended the president-elect’s first inauguration in 2017, but will be a mystery no-show this time around, reported ABC News and The Hill.
That last bit is key. A normal person with a functioning brain would not do what they do. They would try to win people to their side, which would require acknowledging that people are not on their side now. Instead, they’ve burrowed back into the cocoon; preferring the echo chamber turned up to 11.
At least six people with ties to the Triad are covered by President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardon of individuals involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. The refugee agency “will cease operations and close the ICF Greensboro Children’s Center as of April 1, 2025,” according to the email.
President Trump's Inauguration Day speeches were punctuated by several false or misleading claims, many of which he has made before.