{"id":2319747,"date":"2024-08-05T22:54:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T02:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-on-relationship-with-biden-after-reelection-decision-fallout-youd-have-to-ask-him-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-05T22:56:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T02:56:08","slug":"pelosi-on-relationship-with-biden-after-reelection-decision-fallout-youd-have-to-ask-him-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-on-relationship-with-biden-after-reelection-decision-fallout-youd-have-to-ask-him-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelosi on relationship with Biden after reelection decision fallout: \u2018You\u2019d have to ask him\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/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%2Fpelosi-on-relationship-with-biden-after-reelection-decision-fallout-youd-have-to-ask-him-washington-examiner%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=2319747&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>Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed uncertainty about her relationship with President Joe Biden following his decision to suspend his reelection bid. \u2062In her first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/are-carlson-and-rogan-teaming-up-staff-reveal-what-happened-when-they-reached-out\/\" title=\"Did Carlson and Rogan Join Forces? Staff Spill the Beans on Their Interaction.\">major interview<\/a> since Biden&#8217;s announcement, she revealed that she has not spoken to him since that\u2063 day. When asked by CNN host Dana Bash\u2063 if everything was okay\u200c between them, Pelosi responded, &#8220;You\u2019d have to ask\u200b him,&#8221; while affirming her long-standing \u200brespect\u2064 and admiration for Biden, which spans over 40 years. Additionally, she addressed comments from lawmakers close to her, such as Adam Schiff and Jamie Raskin,\u2063 who \u200dsuggested that it might be time for Biden\u200c to step aside, denying any claims that\u2063 she or \u200dher allies were behind calls for his resignation.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Pelosi on relationship with Biden after reelection decision fallout: &lsquo;You&rsquo;d have to ask him&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1723716\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nancy-pelosi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Nancy Pelosi<\/a> (D-CA) sounded unsure about the status of her relationship with President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> after he suspended his bid for reelection.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In her first prime-time interview since Biden announced his decision, Pelosi <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Acyn\/status\/1820604817708093844\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a> she has not spoken to the president since that fateful Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bash: Have you spoken to President Biden since he dropped out?<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi: No<\/p>\n<p>Bash: Is everything ok with your relationship? <\/p>\n<p>Pelosi: You&rsquo;d have to ask him but I hope so but he knows. Look, I have loved Joe Biden, respected him for over 40 years. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rUwH5kHpLF\">pic.twitter.com\/rUwH5kHpLF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Acyn (@Acyn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Acyn\/status\/1820604817708093844?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>After CNN host Dana Bash asked Pelosi if &ldquo;everything was OK&rdquo; with her relationship with Biden, the former House speaker replied, &ldquo;You&rsquo;d have to ask him.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I hope so,&rdquo; Pelosi added. &ldquo;But he knows &mdash; look, I have loved Joe Biden, respected him for over 40 years.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Bash picked up with her line of questioning. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;One of the things I&rsquo;ve been wanting to ask you about is the lawmakers who came out, 1, 2, 3, are some of the lawmakers who are closest to you. Adam Schiff, Jamie Raskin, Zoe Lofgren, with statements saying that they respectfully thought it was time for the president to step aside,&rdquo; Bash said.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi continued to rebuff suggestions that she and her allies orchestrated an effort to get Biden to step down.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I have hundreds of allies in the Congress of the United States. No, I had nothing to do with that,&rdquo; she told Bash. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">President Joe Biden kisses then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) during an Affordable Care Act event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo\/Carolyn Kaster)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the nation&rsquo;s most powerful Democrats, Pelosi was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3111129\/pelosi-didnt-ask-biden-step-down-provide-campaign-would-win\/#:~:text=Pelosi%20says%20she%20didn't,that%20would%20win'%20%2D%20Washington%20Examiner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>rumored<\/a> to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-nominee-for-top-defense-post-attacked-gop-in-incendiary-tweets\/\" title=\"Biden Nominee for Top Defense Post Attacked GOP in Incendiary Tweets\">privately expressed concern<\/a> to Biden over his chances of winning a second term. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/?d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As the Democratic Party panicked over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/deep-blue-california-voters-embarrassed-by-biden-trump-is-our-best-bet-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Deep-blue California voters \u2019embarrassed\u2019 by Biden: \u2018Trump is our best bet\u2019 - Washington Examiner\">widespread fallout<\/a> following Biden&rsquo;s first presidential debate, the former House speaker and former President Barack Obama reportedly conducted an internal campaign to help convince the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-no-need-for-trump-to-still-receive-intelligence-briefings\/\" title=\"Biden: \u2018No Need\u2019 For Trump To Still Receive Intelligence Briefings\">incumbent president<\/a> to release his grip on a second term. <\/p>\n<p>Pelosi has denied speculation that she helped convince the president to drop out, and she echoed that sentiment during Monday&rsquo;s interview.<\/p>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1723716\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1723716\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pelosi on her relationship with Biden following his reelection decision: &#8216;You\u2019d have to ask him&#8217; Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) expressed uncertainty regarding her relationship with President Joe Biden after he announced he would not seek reelection. In her first major interview since his announcement, Pelosi revealed that she has not communicated with the president since that pivotal Sunday. When CNN host Dana Bash inquired if everything was alright between them, Pelosi responded, &#8220;You\u2019d have to ask him,&#8221; adding, &#8220;I hope so,&#8221; and emphasized her long-standing admiration and respect for Biden over the past 40 years.<\/p>\n<p>Bash continued by asking about lawmakers close to Pelosi\u2014such as Adam Schiff, Jamie Raskin, and Zoe Lofgren\u2014who suggested it might be time for the president to step aside. Pelosi dismissed any notion that she or her allies had a role in persuading Biden to withdraw from the race. She stated firmly, &#8220;I have hundreds of allies in Congress. No, I had nothing to do with that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Despite being one of the most influential Democrats in the country and rumored to have privately voiced concerns about Biden&#8217;s chances for a second term amid party anxiety following his first presidential debate performance, Pelosi reiterated during this interview that she did not influence his decision to drop out<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2319748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pelosi-and-Biden.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3620,3928,8313,5406],"class_list":["post-2319747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden","tag-pelosi","tag-reelection","tag-relationship"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pelosi-and-Biden.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2319747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2319747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2319748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2319747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2319747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2319747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}