Pelosi and many Democratic women are expected to wear suffragette white to the speech.
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Pelosi last week said Trump will never have a true acquittal because the Senate did not hold a real trial with witnesses.īut, she's said with relish, "He'll be impeached forever." Trump, meanwhile, is poised to claim vindication in yet another "witch hunt" by Democrats who, he says, just wanted to overturn the 2016 election. The extraordinary moment last October was captured in a now-famous photograph that Trump released and Pelosi slapped across the top of her Twitter page.Īt other times, she's questioned his "manhood" and he's called her "crazy." Impeachment has only inflamed things. "All roads lead to Putin," she said, before stalking out. Specifically, she read from the Old Testament book of Ecclesiastes, and cited a verse that speaks of "a time to heal.What type of content would you like to see from us this year?- HubSpot haven't spoken since Pelosi stood up, pointed at Trump across a table at the White House and bluntly suggested he is controlled by the president of Russia.
On Monday, Pelosi took a page out of Trump's book and used the Bible as well, only instead of holding it, she read from it. It was the second time in as many days that Pelosi has criticized Trump for the photo op in front of the church. She also referenced religious leaders who have spoken out in support of the protesters, such as Pope Francis I and the archbishop of Washington, D.C. "If you're going to hold up a Bible and stand in front of a church, then your message should be consistent with that Bible and those values. She also condemned Trump's use of the Bible during the photo op that followed the clearing of protesters. In fact, according to a WUSA-TV report, Park Police used a chemical agent known as Oleoresins Capiscum, which uses a similar chemical to tear gas and produces the same symptoms. "Maybe they didn't have tear gas - I don't know. Henry to describe a country where an elite ruling class exploits the people and the military is used as its (the ruling class) private army. "For peaceful demonstrators to make way - make way for the president to walk through … what is this, a banana republic?" she asked, using a term coined by American satirist O. She then likened the situation to a third-world dictatorship. And all of a sudden, this barrage of security came through using clubs to beat people and these explosive scat little bullets that explode into stuff that burns your eyes,'" Pelosi said of her daughter. These people were demonstrating peacefully. "She said: 'Mom, you wouldn't even believe it. Speaking to MSNBC's Morning Joe, Pelosi noted that her daughter, Alexandra, who is a filmmaker and journalist, was at the White House protest on Monday and saw what happened firsthand. John's Church, where he posed holding a Bible. Shortly thereafter, Trump and his team walked down the street to the nearby St.
On Monday, as previously reported by The Inquisitr, police purportedly used tear gas and flash-bang grenades to disperse the crowd that was protesting in front of the White House. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi criticized President Donald Trump on Wednesday after tear gas was used to disperse a largely-peaceful protest in front of the White House, MSNBC News reported.