Nancy Pelosi
From unknown rapper to mayor: What Mamdani’s victory can teach the Democrats
The 34-year-old’s rapid rise has shocked the establishment as much as it has excited large parts of the Democratic base.
- Michael Koziol
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Nancy Pelosi to retire from Congress
Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as the powerful Speaker of the US House of Representatives, announces that she will not run for re-election to Congress in 2026, ending a four-decade career.
Nancy Pelosi rips up Donald Trump's State of the Union speech
The deep animosity between Democrat Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump spilled over during his State of the Union address in 2020.
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- US politics
The moment animosity spilled over between Trump and his chief adversary
When Donald Trump arrived to deliver his State of the Union address in 2020, he refused to shake Nancy Pelosi’s hand. She reacted with dramatic flair.
- Richard Cowan
- Explainer
- Trump's America
How Gavin Newsom got under Trump’s skin – with jokes
Hollywood looks, a sense of humour and pushback against the president have put the California governor in the spotlight. Could he end up in the top job? One test is coming up next month.
- Angus Holland
- Opinion
- Violence
Charlie Kirk was practising politics the right way
The assassinated right-wing firebrand and I were on different sides of most political arguments, yet we were on the same side on the continued possibility of American politics. It’s supposed to be an argument, not a war.
- Ezra Klein
‘Tremendous mistake’: Democrats turn on each other in fight over Trump ‘slush fund’
When a handful of Democrat senators supported a Republican funding bill late on Friday night, their colleagues were furious.
- Michael Koziol
- Analysis
- US politics
A list of those who could be in line for Trump’s ‘retribution’
US President-elect Donald Trump believes he has been wronged by current and former officials, members of the media and more.
- Michael S. Schmidt and Matthew Cullen
Nancy Pelosi undergoes surgery after ‘hard fall’ in Luxembourg
Pelosi was taken to hospital after a fall during a visit to Luxembourg marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
- Maegan Vazquez
- Opinion
- US Votes 2024
The dinner that showed why Trump and a cardinal should go to confession
Instead of telling Trump he was over the line, Cardinal Dolan enabled him to cast his campaign as a quasi-religious crusade.
- Maureen Dowd