GOP Official Dragged for Tweet Bragging ‘We Finally Fired Pelosi’: ‘She Is Happily Retiring You Pathetic Hack’

Sarah Rumpf Nov 7th, 2025, 7:05 pm

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Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced Thursday that she would not be seeking re-election, and a top GOP party official sparked a wave of criticism and mockery for a tweet he posted celebrating her retirement.

The 85-year-old has represented her San Francisco district for nearly four decades, becoming the first female leader of either major party in 2003 as Minority Leader, then the first female Speaker of the House in 2007 when the Democrats took the majority. She led the House Democratic Caucus until 2011, and then after eight more years as minority leader and a second stint as Speaker from 2019 to

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