Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) pulled no punches in her scathing critique of Donald Trump’s State of the Union handle Tuesday night time.
The previous Home speaker — who famously tore up her printed copy of Trump’s 2020 speech whereas standing behind him — summed up his newest handle to Congress in a single phrase: “lazy.”
“I believed the speech was lazy,” Pelosi stated throughout post-speech evaluation on CNN, persevering with: “, it’s one factor to acknowledge patriotism and other people getting properly and every part when you’ve gotten completely nothing to do with their braveness or the remaining, however you spend an hour and a half doing it… what’s the state of the nation?”
Pelosi, who just isn’t in search of reelection this November, additionally criticized Trump’s restricted remarks on Ukraine, delivered on the four-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion. “Did he spend a sentence and a half on Ukraine the place democracy is at stake, the place American folks need us to be there on the aspect of democracy?” she requested.
Watch Pelosi’s full response to Trump’s speech right here: