Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) shared her skepticism that an effort to vacate current House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would succeed.
Pelosi appeared on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday promptly after Rep. Matt Gaetz’s interview, where he promised to file a motion to vacate McCarthy later this week. Gaetz cited McCarthy passing a clean resolution with House Democrats against the wishes of some of his fellow Republicans as reason enough to vacate.
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“Hakeem Jeffries has done a great job yesterday. We had a victory in the continuing resolution. It was a victory for Democrats, a defeat for the MAGAs,” Pelosi said. “It’s just not about the budget. It’s about a values debate. And you’re wasting your time on that guy [Gaetz] because he has no sway in the House of Representatives. Except to get on TV and to raise…
