House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi criticized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's endorsement of Donald Trump, describing it as a "very, very sad, professional tragedy." In various appearances on MSNBC, including on the show 'Morning Joe,' Pelosi expressed her disappointment, emphasizing that McConnell "knows full well that the president was guilty of a crime on January 6th." She further remarked, "Perhaps he'll explain it to the world," highlighting the contradiction given Trump's controversial actions. Pelosi's remarks underscore a broader debate within the GOP regarding its future direction and leadership, reflecting on McConnell's legacy and the party's internal conflicts.
"Again, mostly we didn’t agree, but I was respectful of the view that he brought forth and how we could work together,” she added. “It’s really, in my view, a sad professional tragedy that [Mr. McConnell had to come around.” https://t.co/UlCW8sybxU
“For him to know how bad [Mr. Trump] was on all of this, and then come to the conclusion that he would endorse him, ... it’s really very, very sad,” Mrs. Pelosi said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Friday. https://t.co/UlCW8sybxU
Mitch McConnell’s legacy, as drawn by @anntelnaes https://t.co/PGB0LgLSX1
#MitchMcConnell leaves a roiling fight over what should predominate the GOP -- old guard or new guard foreign policy. https://t.co/B5AaTOgUZJ
Nancy Pelosi Calls Mitch McConnell's Trump Endorsement 'Very, Very Sad' https://t.co/SiR6wevYJx
Pelosi: McConnell's endorsement of Trump after rift made her 'sad' - https://t.co/egxpy8620k
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi calls Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's Trump endorsement "sad, professional tragedy" https://t.co/o4k7WpDpRe https://t.co/ykMLGNDYJW
Mitch McConnell’s legacy https://t.co/MOyTRnauJc https://t.co/vLzumIcG3o
Pelosi on MSNBC calls McConnell's Trump endorsement "very sad" "Mitch McConnell knows full well that the president was guilty of a crime on January 6th...a sad, professional tragedy that he had to come around. Why would he do such a thing? Perhaps he'll explain it to the world."
Pelosi says it is a sad, "professional tragedy" that McConnell is ending his career endorsing The Predecessor. "Perhaps he'll explain it to the world," she says on Morning Joe.
Pelosi says it is a sad, "professional tragedy" that McConnell is ending his career endorsing Trump. "Perhaps he'll explain it to the world," she says on Morning Joe.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), on MSNBC, calls it a "sad, professional tragedy" that Sen. Mitch McConnell has chosen to endorse Trump