Nancy Pelosi Coverage

Fact check: Pelosi says Trump has 'the worst record of job loss of any president'

With the economy consistently important to potential 2024 voters, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., compared the job-creation records of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump during a recent interview with MSNBC's Katy Tur.

Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact reporter

Gov. Cooper, NC elected officials join Speaker Nancy Pelosi to light the US Capitol Christmas tree

Gov. Roy Cooper, with some state officials, joins Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday night to light the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree. Once again, the tree was sourced from a North Carolina farm.

Robinson social media post makes light, doubts details of Pelosi attack

A post on Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's personal Facebook page appears to make light of and cast doubt on details surrounding the attack last week on the husband of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

WRAL NC Capitol staff

San Francisco police share what they know about the attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband

The San Francisco Police Department is holding a news conference after an overnight attack left the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hospitalized.

Intruders shouting, 'Where's Nancy' beat Pelosi's husband with a hammer

Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked with a hammer at the couple's home in San Francisco by a male assailant early Friday morning.

Nancy Pelosi's husband charged with DUI

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband pled guilty to a DUI charge on Tuesday and is sentenced to five days in jail.

Pelosi expects abortion to be turnout issue in upcoming midterm elections

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that the Supreme Court ruling was hypocritical and will cause endless harm.

Fact check: Pelosi says 'when unemployment goes down, inflation goes up'

Asked why the prices of goods and services are rising, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said one reason is that "when unemployment goes down, inflation goes up." PolitiFact checks that claim.

Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact reporter

Pelosi to run for reelection

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced she will run for a 19th term in office.

House plans to vote on Biden's Build Back Better bill soon

While President Biden hosts the leaders of Canada and Mexico to discuss immigration, COVID-19, climate, and trade, the House today receives the Congressional Budget Office's full cost estimate of the Build Back Better Act. The analysis could clear the way for the plan's passage as early as tonight or further stall action should moderates balk at the numbers.

House expected to hold Build Back Better and infrastructure votes Friday

The House will vote on both President Joe Biden's sweeping social safety net plan and the bipartisan infrastructure bill on Friday, according to a senior Democratic aide.

By Clare Foran and Daniella Diaz, CNN

Fact check: Did Pelosi 'block' tribute to troops killed in Afghanistan?

Following a House of Representatives session on Aug. 31, Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., tweeted that Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats refused to read the names of the 13 U.S. service members who were killed in the airport bombing in Afghanistan. PolitiFact checks the claim.

Gabrielle Settles, PolitiFact reporter

Fact check: Did Pelosi control Capitol police during January 6 attack?

Congressman Rodney Davis (R-Ill) said "Former Capitol Police Chief Steve Sund has testified that Irving was concerned as many have said about the 'optics,' and we know that the speaker's office was calling the shots on all of their actions on Jan. 6." PolitiFact checks his claim.

Kiannah Sepeda-Miller, PolitiFact reporter

Fact check: Pelosi says CDC 'has the power to extend the eviction moratorium'

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tweeted: "The CDC has the power to extend the eviction moratorium. As they double down on masks, why wouldn't they extend the moratorium in light of (the) delta variant?" Constitutional law experts told PolitiFact the issue is a little muddier than either politician would have it.

Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact reporter

A White House official and a senior Pelosi aide, both fully vaccinated, have tested positive for COVID-19

A White House official and a senior aide in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office, who are both fully vaccinated, have tested positive for Covid-19, CNN has learned.

By Kaitlan Collins, John Harwood and Annie Grayer, CNN

Fact check: Were Democrats 'caught' maskless at White House?

Social media accounts popular with conservatives are claiming that a clip of lawmakers at a recent White House event shows "Dems caught not wearing masks." The video was shared widely on Instagram, including by One America News Network, a pro-Trump outlet.

Bill McCarthy, PolitiFact reporter

Fact check: Marine Corps didn't rebuff Pelosi's request for inauguration security

An article circulating online claims that the head of the Marine Corps rejected a request from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to use the military branch to help safeguard the inauguration, telling her "we don't work for you."

Samantha Putterman, PolitiFact request

FBI investigates tip that a woman possibly stole a laptop from Pelosi's office to potentially sell it to Russia

In a new criminal court case against a woman alleged to have entered the US Capitol on January 6, the FBI noted that a tipster raised the possibility of a laptop being stolen from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office to potentially sell to Russia.

By Katelyn Polantz, CNN

Pelosi pushing for Trump impeachment

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Sunday that the House will move forward with the impeachment process.

NBC Special Report: Biden, Pelosi discuss Capitol attack

NBC News provides special coverage as President-elect Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi discuss Wednesday's mob attack on the U.S. Capitol. Biden also introduces Judge Merrick Garland as his nominee for attorney general.

Pelosi on salon visit: 'It was a setup'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded to criticism over a solo hair salon visit in San Francisco at a time when California businesses are limited by concern over coronavirus.

Pelosi: Biden shouldn't debate Trump

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she doesn't think there should be presidential debates this year, arguing Democrat Joe Biden shouldn't "legitimize a conversation" with President Donald Trump.

Fact checks about Pelosi and masks, Trump and Epstein

Viral Facebook posts this week appeared to show U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi ignoring social distancing guidance and, separately, President Donald Trump kissing Jeffrey Epstein. Neither accurately portrays reality.

Ciara O'Rourke and Eric Litke, PolitiFact reporters

Confederate portraits removed from Capitol

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday ordered the removal from the Capitol of portraits honoring four previous House speakers who served in the Confederacy.

Fact check: Facebook post says Trump blocked checks to Americans married to immigrants

A Facebook post claims that despite being married to immigrants, President Donald Trump and Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked Americans married to immigrants from receiving stimulus checks. But the post leaves out a lot of context.

Miriam Valverde, PolitiFact reporter