House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has clashed repeatedly with her Democratic colleagues in 'The Squad': Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, and Rashida Tlaib.
, questioning her reputation as a"legislative mastermind" and also accused her of"minimizing rape allegations against Trump."
For now, it seems, each side is just getting on with it. Pelosi is unlikely to shift her long-held position that only hard pragmatism can achieve meaningful legislative results in Congress. And The Squad—energetic, idealistic, zealous, and unapologetic—are making their own way.that she doesn't really have a relationship with Pelosi. And anyway, she's often more comfortable as an outsider.
"Thank God my mother gave me broad shoulders and a strong back. I can handle it. I'm not worried about me," Pressley told."I am worried about the signal that it sends to people I speak to and for, who sent me here with a mandate, and how it affects them."
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