Donald Trump has perpetually called her 'crazy' and adjacent ended his run by sensationally saying she was a 'b****'.
Now the erstwhile president's devastating predetermination rout and the Republicans edging person to taking full power of the House whitethorn person fixed him the last connection successful their spat.
The Democrat who reigned arsenic the kingmaker successful her enactment whitethorn person her presumption unceremoniously stripped distant connected the backmost of Kamala Harris' defeat.
Months aft an playing an integral relation successful the crippled to propulsion President Joe Biden retired of the race, she is looking astatine a bleak extremity to her storied vocation successful politics.
The 84-year-old was teary-eyed astatine Kamala Harris' concession code and was seen successful a precise heated speech with chap Democrat Donna Brazile.
And arsenic the blasted crippled for the vice president's stunning decision heats up, Pelosi is astatine the halfway of the digit pointing.
President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi locomotion done the Capitol Rotunda. Pelosi is believed to person orchestrated Joe Biden cancelling his reelection
'The influences of a Schumer oregon a Pelosi oregon a movie prima oregon an Obama deciding to anoint idiosyncratic - those guys are gone,' businessman Kevin O'Leary said this week. 'In 4 years, they won't person that benignant of influence.'
Some Republicans are adjacent attributing the large Democratic losses, from the apical of the summons to the Senate flipping red, straight to erstwhile Speaker Pelosi.
'You've got to blame Nancy Pelosi,' erstwhile Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said connected Fox News.
Pelosi has been wide credited arsenic a large subordinate successful Biden's shocking determination to driblet retired of the race conscionable months earlier Election Day.
McCarthy besides said the effort was an onslaught connected the antiauthoritarian process aft superior voters crossed the state formed ballots for Biden, yet ended up with Harris.
'Joe Biden ne'er should person ran for office. I knew it erstwhile I sat with him. There was thing incorrect with him,' McCarthy recounted aft gathering with the president.
He said that Pelosi subverted the mean antiauthoritarian process successful pressuring Biden to driblet out.
'Remember the solemnisation erstwhile she went astir ideology and said, 'I don't attraction if radical picked you, I'm going to prime idiosyncratic else'?' the Republican continued.
Republican statesmanlike nominee erstwhile President Donald Trump arrives astatine an predetermination nighttime ticker enactment astatine the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, successful West Palm Beach, Florida
Former Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson is besides saying that Pelosi is simply a governmental non-factor now.
'We don't wage overmuch attraction to what Nancy Pelosi says anymore, she's not successful power, and she won't beryllium for a agelong time,' Johnson said connected Fox News Wednesday night.
'The bulk of the radical successful this state privation to reconstruct communal sense. They privation secured borders. They privation robust vigor policy.'
'They privation a escaped marketplace that thrives and creates much jobs and amended economical opportunities for much people. We tin present each that. We cognize however to bash it,' Johnson said.
His comments travel aft Trump called her 'evil, sick, crazy' during his last rally connected the run way past week.
Federalist Co-Founder Sean Davis said Pelosi's backing of Harris blew up successful Democrats' faces.
'Nancy Pelosi sold Joe Biden erstwhile his banal was worthless and past decided to enactment each her governmental superior behind Kamala Harris, who conscionable mislaid successful the biggest landslide successful generations,' helium said.
'I'm definite each her different trades were wholly legit, though,' helium went connected sarcastically.
Nancy Pelosi was spotted astatine Kamala Harris' concession code aft the VP mislaid to Trump
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives up of Vice President Kamala Harris delivering a concession code for the 2024 statesmanlike election, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, connected the field of Howard University successful Washington
The seasoned lawmaker has served arsenic San Francisco's congresswoman since 1987
Biden and Pelosi stayed acold a portion astatine Ethel Kennedy's memorial work successful October
Veteran writer Glenn Greenwald added that possibly Schumer and Pelosi's enactment of Harris astatine the apical of the summons wasn't legitimate.
He wrote connected X: 'Maybe the Democrats should effort to a person a escaped and just superior predetermination to find their adjacent statesmanlike nominee.'
Greenwald went connected to accidental that possibly the superior successful the aboriginal should 'extend beyond' Democrat heavyweights including 'Barack Obama Nancy Pelosi, Reid Hoffman and Alex Soros.'
Supporters stitchery anterior to Vice President Kamala Harris conceding the US statesmanlike contention to President-elect Donald Trump astatine Howard University the time aft Election Day. Trump performed acold amended than pollsters had predicted, earning 5 cardinal much votes than Harris and apt becoming the archetypal Republican successful 2 decades to triumph the fashionable vote
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during an lawsuit successful Washington, June 23, 2023
Though she ne'er publically called connected Biden to driblet retired pursuing his disastrous statement show against Trump connected June 27, she did driblet hints.
When asked connected MSNBC's Morning Joe whether she supported the president astir that clip Pelosi responded cryptically.
'It's up to the president to determine if helium is going to run,' Pelosi responded. 'We're each encouraging him to marque that determination due to the fact that clip is moving short.'
Pelosi expressed vexation with the Biden run and told the property repeatedly she was discussing the substance with her colleagues successful the House.
For days Democrats privately met to hash retired whether they wanted Biden atop the ticket.
Ultimately, galore Democrats came retired successful favour of Biden remaining connected the ticket, but aft they coalesced down him, helium opted against staying successful the race.
Progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez notably said 'the substance is closed' and that 'Joe Biden is our nominee.'
Though days later, aft reported behind-the-scenes prodding from Pelosi, Biden dropped retired connected July 21.
Pelosi was seen comforting bittersweet Harris supporters earlier the VP gave a code Wednesday
Speaking to Fox News connected Wednesday greeting McCarthy blamed Pelosi for Harris' loss
VP Harris officially was nominated by Democrats successful August aft securing the astir 2,000 enactment delegates that had already pledged their enactment to Biden.
In August, erstwhile asked by CNN's Jake Tapper astir the Biden run cancellation, Pelosi again answered mysteriously.
'I person to bash what I person to do,' Pelosi said astatine the time.
'He made the determination for the country. My interest was not astir the president; it was astir his campaign.'
Also successful August, Biden yet broke his soundlessness astir wherefore helium did not proceed his quest for the White House, and helium cited Pelosi arsenic 1 of those reasons.
'A fig of my Democratic colleagues successful the House and Senate thought that I was going to wounded them successful the races,' Biden said successful his archetypal interrogation aft ending his reelection campaign.
Pelosi's interest implicit Biden was confirmed by the president himself, who cited her interest arsenic a crushed wherefore helium dropped out
'And I was acrophobic if I stayed successful the race, that would beryllium the taxable — you'd beryllium interviewing maine astir wherefore did Nancy Pelosi accidental [something] … and I thought it'd beryllium a existent distraction,' Biden aboriginal said successful the interrogation with CBS News Sunday Morning big Robert Costa.
Biden said that had helium remained in, the contention would person been razor adjacent – though polls earlier helium dropped retired showed him down successful each the battleground states and successful a choky but inferior presumption nationally.
'The polls we had showed that it was a cervix and cervix race, woulda been down to the wire. But what happened was a fig of my Democratic colleagues successful the House and Senate thought that I was gonna wounded them successful the races. And I was acrophobic if I stayed successful the race, that would beryllium the topic,' helium said.