{"id":1634469,"date":"2022-09-06T16:04:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T20:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1634469"},"modified":"2022-09-06T16:04:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T20:04:52","slug":"pelosis-office-denies-she-wants-to-be-us-ambassador-to-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosis-office-denies-she-wants-to-be-us-ambassador-to-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi\u2019s Office Denies She Wants to Be US Ambassador to Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpelosis-office-denies-she-wants-to-be-us-ambassador-to-italy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1634469&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-nancy-pelosi\">Nancy Pelosi<\/a> (D-Calif.) is not vying to become the next U.S. ambassador to Italy, her office said on Tuesday in denying a rumor that was floated this week.<\/p>\n<p>Fox Business host Maria\u00a0Bartiromo, citing anonymous sources,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/pelosi-seeks-ambassadorship-italy-if-gop-wins-house-majority-midterms\">reported<\/a>\u00a0that Pelosi\u00a0would be interested in the role if Republicans take control of the House in the 2022 midterms. Those sources, she said, claimed Pelosi wants President Joe Biden to become the ambassador to the European country.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Tuesday told Bartiromo during a segment that he thought Pelosi would \u201chave a hard time\u201d being confirmed in the Senate, saying that it would be \u201cvery difficult for Republican Senators\u201d to approve her nomination.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime\u00a0Pelosi spokesman Drew Hammill told news outlets Tuesday that the claim is \u201can anonymous rumor\u201d while the speaker hasn\u2019t discussed the matter with anyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Speaker has no interest in this position and has not discussed it with anyone in the White House,\u201d Hammill said in a statement. \u201cThis is the second time Maria Bartiromo has proceeded with reporting anonymous rumors about the Speaker\u2019s future that have no merit. And the second time she has failed to ask us for comment before airing or publishing this utter nonsense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hammill in October 2021 disputed claims Pelosi was seeking an ambassador position, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Drew_Hammill\/status\/1446591828975833089?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1446591828975833089%7Ctwgr%5Ed0e9dccab2937c9872497bbced0d0e6e270d58cf%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2022%2F09%2F06%2Fnancy-pelosi-eyes-italy-ambassador-gig-if-gop-wins-back-house-report%2F\">writing<\/a> on Twitter that \u201cit\u2019s not a rumor when you\u2019ve been told repeatedly it\u2019s false.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the United States does not have a Senate-confirmed ambassador to Italy after former envoy, Lewis Eisenberg, left the post in January 2021. Shawn P. Crowley is the charge d\u2019affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi, who visited Italy in the summer of 2022, is up for reelection in her San Francisco congressional district. It\u2019s not clear if she will attempt to become speaker again if Democrats retake the House or if she will<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is not vying to become the next U.S. ambassador to Italy, her office said on Tuesday in denying a rumor that was floated this week. Fox Business host Maria\u00a0Bartiromo, citing anonymous sources,\u00a0reported\u00a0that Pelosi\u00a0would be interested in the role if Republicans take control of the House in the 2022 midterms. 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