Pelosi ignores Trump's protest tweets, says she won't 'take his bait'

[riversedge]

Source: abc


The House speaker said Trump is fueling discord with his social media posts.

May 31, 2020, 11:38 AM

'To take (Trump's) bait time and time again is just a gift to him': Nancy PelosiABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos interviews Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on "This Week."

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said she is not paying attention to President Donald Trump's inflammatory tweets about protests in the wake of George Floyd's death in police custody, suggesting that the president is contributing to the discord and creating a distraction with his social media posts.

"I kind of ignore what President Trump says," Pelosi told ABC News' Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos on "This Week." ......................


When asked whether the arrest of a single officer for third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter is sufficient for justice to be served in response to Floyd's death, Pelosi said she has concerns about whether the charges are severe enough.

"I said right from the start that it was murder. We saw an execution of a person on TV," she said. ....................................

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/pelosi-ignores-trumps-protest-tweets-wont-bait/story?id=70938673

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Interview:
https://www.yahoo.com/gma/1-1-house-speaker-nancy-081740319.html

[marble falls]

1. I think the world of Speaker Pelosi. She should have been President.

[Gothmog]

2. We are lucky to have a leader like Speaker Pelosi

[stillcool]

3. She is like a sea of sanity..

[yaesu]

4. She is 100% right, like most repukes they revel in dispute, chaos. Don't feed them, ignore them. nt

[Bayard]

5. He fully intends to stir things up

As a distraction from Covid, and those murders he is responsible for.

[DeminPennswoods]

6. "I kind of ignore what President Trump says,"

Advice we should all consider following. I know I am.

[Steelrolled]

7. Glad she finally figured this out

Still a lot more need to. Trumps loves the reactions to his tweets, and it is a major part of his free campaign advertising.