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00:00Congresswoman Calls Trump a Vile Creature During Sit-Down Interview
00:04Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made headlines after calling President Donald Trump a vile creature
00:10and the worst thing on the face of the earth during a CNN interview that aired Monday.
00:15The comments have reignited debate over political rhetoric amid growing concerns about politically motivated violence across the country.
00:23Asked by CNN's Alex Michelson if she truly believed Trump was the worst thing on earth,
00:27Pelosi replied, I do, yeah.
00:30She accused Trump of disrespecting the U.S. Constitution, claiming he had turned the Supreme Court into a rogue court,
00:36abolished the House of Representatives, and chilled the press.
00:40Pelosi also alleged that Trump's leadership had made legal immigrants fearful,
00:44though she did not clarify several of her statements.
00:47The interview, which also covered California's upcoming special election and Proposition 50,
00:52a controversial measure that could give Democrats power to redraw congressional districts,
00:56drew national attention for its tone and timing.
00:59It comes just weeks after two assassination attempts on Trump in 2024
01:03and the September killing of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk,
01:08events that have amplified fears of rising political violence.
01:11Republican lawmakers condemned Pelosi's remarks, saying,
01:15such rhetoric worsens divisions.
01:17Senator Eric Schmidt recently urged a broader discussion on left-wing extremism,
01:21extremism, while conservative commentator Michael Knowles cited the murder of Charlie Kirk
01:26as part of an escalating pattern of left-wing terrorism.
01:31Pelosi herself was affected by political violence in 2022 when her husband Paul Pelosi was attacked in their home.
01:37As speculation grows about her possible retirement,
01:40Pelosi told CNN her focus remains on Democrats reclaiming the House.
01:44The only reason I'm in Congress this term, she said,
01:48is to win the House for the Democrats,
01:50to protect us from the poison of the Trump administration.
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