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Nancy Pelosi Praises Joe Biden's Selfless Decision To Step Aside

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during an event in Washington, June 23, 2023. Democrats at the highest levels are making a critical push for President Joe Biden to reconsider his election b

Nancy Pelosi recently addressed the media in Chicago regarding Joe Biden's decision to quit his re-election campaign. Despite her role in pushing Biden to step aside, Pelosi expressed admiration for the president, calling his decision 'very selfless' and praising him as one of the greatest and most consequential presidents in U.S. history.

During a California delegation breakfast, Pelosi emphasized the significance of California in producing trailblazing leaders, noting that the first female speaker of the House hailed from the state and predicting that the first female president will also come from California.

California produces trailblazing leaders, predicts first female president from state.
Pelosi admires Biden's selflessness in quitting re-election campaign.
Pelosi contrasts Kamala Harris's values with Trump's focus on tax cuts.

When asked to compare Kamala Harris to Donald Trump, Pelosi highlighted Harris's values and priorities, contrasting them with Trump's focus on tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans.

Regarding any potential hard feelings among Democrats over her involvement in Biden's decision, Pelosi dismissed the notion, stating that her priority was to win the election and that the country's happiness was paramount. She shrugged off any criticism, stating, 'That's their problem, not mine.'

At the upcoming Democratic convention, Pelosi expressed her desire for attendees to thank Joe Biden with cheers of 'Thank you, Joe!' She even demonstrated arm pumps to accompany the suggested cheer, showcasing her support for the outgoing president.

In her remarks, Pelosi refrained from mentioning Donald Trump by name, opting instead to focus on Harris's values and contrasting them with Trump's policies.

Overall, Pelosi's comments reflect her unwavering support for Joe Biden, her optimism for the future of the Democratic Party, and her commitment to advancing the values she believes in.

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