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US House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, has mocked the possibility of former President Donald Trump running again for the top White House job in 2024.
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The Democrat made jabs at Trump during an event at Cambridge University on Thursday, September 16, when talking about the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
“I reference him from time to time as ‘What’s-his-name,’” Pelosi said. “If he wants to run again, he’ll be the first president who was impeached twice and defeated twice.”
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Her statement was met with applause from the crowd..
Trump, meanwhile has teased the idea of him running but has not announced another bid for the White House.
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“This president had acted in a way that was in violation of the Constitution, undermined our national security, and jeopardized the integrity of our elections — and that was just the first time,” Pelosi said, referring to the first impeachment fight related to Ukraine.
Pelosi then delivered a message to Republicans.
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“I’d say to my Republican friends — and I do have some — take back your party. You’re the Grand Old Party of America. You’ve done wonderful things for our country,” Pelosi said.
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“You’re now being hijacked by a cult. That’s just not good for our country.”
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Trump was impeached by the Democratic-led House in December 2019 and a second time earlier this year in connection to the Capitol riot. Both times he was acquitted by the GOP-led Senate. In the history of the US, Trump is the only president to be impeached twice.
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