OAN Staff James Myers
11:15am – Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden don't speak the same language.
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Pelosi said she has not spoken to Biden in what is believed to be a last-ditch effort to scuttle the president's bid for re-election over the summer.
“Not since then, no,” Pelosi (D-Calif.) said. The Guardian's Political Weekly America A new episode of the podcast was released on Tuesday. “But I continue to pray about it.”
“I have the utmost respect for him, and I think he is one of our country's greatest accomplishments,” Pelosi, 84, continued. “I think his legacy should have been protected. While the election was going on, I didn't see anything like that happening.”
Pelosi told Biden that he would not be able to defeat Donald Trump in the November election unless he withdrew from the 2024 race, according to multiple reports. Additionally, Pelosi allegedly threatened to release polling data after her disastrous June 27 debate against Trump.th.
Pelosi initially claimed she “didn't call anyone” during the chaos, but later admitted “people were calling me.”
And on July 21, when he was asked to further expand his talks with Biden before he withdrew from the campaign.cent“My call was just, 'Let's move forward in a better direction,'” Pelosi said. He will make the decision as to what that is. 'And he made that decision. But I think he has insecurities because we've been friends for decades. ”
However, Biden publicly stated that “no one influenced my decision, and no one knew it was going to happen,” although he acknowledged that the internal pressure was a “distraction.”
“Many of my Democratic colleagues in the House and Senate thought I would hurt them in the race. And they were worried that if I stayed in the race, it would be talked about — You will be interviewed by me about why Nancy Pelosi said [something] …And I thought that was going to be a real distraction,” he later reflected. CBS News Sunday Morning August 11thth.
July 10ththPelosi continued, two days after Biden told Congressional Democrats that he is “absolutely determined” to run. MSNBC's Morning Joeis rumored to be Biden's favorite show and suggested Biden would consider his position.
“It's up to the president to decide whether or not to run,” she said sharply at the time, later adding: I can't say I'm no longer the caucus chairman, but he's loved and respected and people want him to make those decisions. ”
“An election is a decision,” Pelosi said on a podcast this week. “You decide to win. I decided a while ago that Donald Trump would never step foot in the White House again, either as President of the United States or in any other capacity.”
“So when you make a decision, you have to make every decision to win,” she continued. “And the most important decision of all is the candidates.”
Pelosi told the newspaper that she despises Trump so much that she refuses to mention him by name. “It's like a name-caller,” she said.
“I said his name,” she joked at one point after uttering the five-letter word. “Oh my god. I hope you don't burn in hell.”
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