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While the often reality-challenged Donald Trump may be leaving Washington, we'll still have Nancy.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday defended the Democrats' underperformance at the polls this year, arguing that voter turnout for House Democrats — because it surpassed that for President Trump — marked "a great victory" for the party despite the loss of seats in the lower chamber.
"Did you know that House Democrats got nearly 2 million more votes than Donald Trump?" she asked reporters in the Capitol. "Everybody turned out and it was a great victory — a mandate."
Pelosi defends election results: ‘It was a great victory’
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday defended the Democrats’ underperformance at the polls this year, arguing that voter turnout for House Democrats — because it surpassed that for Presi…
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