Speaking at a press event in San Francisco, Pelosi was asked directly whether she had spoken to Joe or Jill Biden since the withdrawal. Her response was measured but revealing. “Not yet,” she admitted. “But I hold great respect for President Biden and his contributions to our country. His decision was his own, and I believe it was made in the best interest of the party and the nation,
Her comments came amid ongoing speculation that Democratic leaders, including Pelosi, played a significant role in persuading Biden to step aside. In the weeks leading up to Biden’s withdrawal, numerous Democratic lawmakers,
