Pelosi spoke to Biden the day before he dropped out of 2024 election

Pelosi spoke to Biden the day before he dropped out of 2024 election

U.S. President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to U.S. Representative and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 3, 2024.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., spoke with President Joe Biden on Saturday about the fallout from his … Read more

Pelosi Delivers Speech To N.C. Democrats With Notable Absence — Biden’s Future As Nominee

Pelosi Delivers Speech To N.C. Democrats With Notable Absence — Biden’s Future As Nominee

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a state expected to help decide the presidency, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi did little to quell speculation on President Joe Biden’s path forward as the Democratic nominee to a room full of North Carolina Democrats on Saturday. Pelosi addressed more than 900 people at the North Carolina Democratic Party … Read more

Biden ally Ron Conway spoke to Nancy Pelosi about concerns

Biden ally Ron Conway spoke to Nancy Pelosi about concerns

Venture capitalist and Democratic megadonor Ron Conway has spoken directly with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance, according to three people familiar with the matter. Conway suggested to Pelosi that the president’s performance raised the odds of a victory for former President Donald Trump in November, said the individuals, … Read more

Senators strike bipartisan deal for a ban on stock trading by members of Congress

Senators strike bipartisan deal for a ban on stock trading by members of Congress

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) speaks alongside members of the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee during a news conference to discuss the details of the Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 18, 2023.  Sarah Silbiger | Reuters A bipartisan group of … Read more

Pelosi refuses to say she supports Biden as the Democratic nominee

Pelosi refuses to say she supports Biden as the Democratic nominee

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol about the presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, on Friday, June 28, 2024.  Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday refused to explicitly endorse President Joe Biden as the … Read more

Biden blasts ‘elites’ urging him to exit race in surprise interview

Biden blasts ‘elites’ urging him to exit race in surprise interview

President Joe Biden arrives to speak to supporters and volunteers during a campaign stop at a Biden-Harris campaign election office in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on July 7, 2024.  Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images President Joe Biden defended his place at the top of the Democratic ticket Monday in a surprise television interview on MSNBC’s … Read more

Biden tries to calm Democrats as 2024 drop-out pressure mounts

Biden tries to calm Democrats as 2024 drop-out pressure mounts

President Joe Biden and his White House staff spent Wednesday delivering pep talks in calls and meetings with close allies, Democratic governors, congressmembers and campaign staff. “Let me say this as clearly as I possibly can, as simply and straightforward as I can: I am running,” Biden said on a call with campaign staff, an … Read more

Nancy Pelosi, Jim Clyburn say Biden age concerns are legitimate

Nancy Pelosi, Jim Clyburn say Biden age concerns are legitimate

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act event at the White House in Washington, Aug. 16, 2023. Celel Gunes | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, of California, and House Rep. Jim Clyburn, of South Carolina, both Democrats, said Tuesday it is fair to raise … Read more

Nancy Pelosi Says It’s Fair To Ask Questions About Joe Biden’s Health

Nancy Pelosi Says It’s Fair To Ask Questions About Joe Biden’s Health

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday said that questions about President Joe Biden’s ability to serve following last week’s debate with Donald Trump were “legitimate,” adding that those same questions should also be asked of the presumptive GOP presidential nominee. “I think it’s a legitimate question to say, is this an episode or … Read more

Man Who Attacked Paul Pelosi Also Found Guilty Of Kidnapping, Faces Life In Prison

Man Who Attacked Paul Pelosi Also Found Guilty Of Kidnapping, Faces Life In Prison

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison in the attack against former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband was convicted Friday of aggravated kidnapping, a conviction that mandates life behind bars without the possibility of parole. A San Francisco jury found David DePape also guilty of first-degree burglary, false imprisonment … Read more