{"id":65529,"date":"2026-02-05T15:56:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T20:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/nancy-pelosi-swipes-at-trump-accusing-him-of-crowning-himself-as-king\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T15:56:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T20:56:29","slug":"nancy-pelosi-swipes-at-trump-accusing-him-of-crowning-himself-as-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/nancy-pelosi-swipes-at-trump-accusing-him-of-crowning-himself-as-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Pelosi swipes at Trump, accusing him of crowning himself as &#8216;king&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/nancy-pelosi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nancy Pelosi<\/a> took a jab at President Donald Trump during a speech on Wednesday, saying that he &#8220;crowned himself king.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During her remarks at the Washington Press Club Foundation&#8217;s annual congressional dinner, Pelosi claimed that the nation &#8220;is in a crisis of conscience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said the country&#8217;s president &#8220;has crowned himself king,&#8221; the nation&#8217;s Congress has &#8220;abolished itself&#8221; and the U.S. Supreme Court &#8220;has gone rogue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/nancy-pelosi-faces-social-media-backlash-over-behavior-bob-weir-tribute-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NANCY PELOSI FACES SOCIAL MEDIA BACKLASH OVER BEHAVIOR AT BOB WEIR TRIBUTE EVENT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital reached out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> for comment on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi, a California Democrat, has served in the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/house-of-representatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House of Representatives<\/a> since mid-1987.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/pelosi-says-trumps-mental-incapacity-display-during-address-nation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PELOSI SAYS TRUMP&#8217;S \u2018MENTAL INCAPACITY\u2019 WAS ON DISPLAY DURING ADDRESS TO NATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She announced in November that she would not seek re-election.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> reacted to that news last year by lambasting the congresswoman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/don-lemon-says-nancy-pelosi-told-him-hed-face-first-amendment-after-arrest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DON LEMON SAYS NANCY PELOSI TOLD HIM HE&#8217;D BE \u2018FACE OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT\u2019 AFTER ARREST<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nancy Pelosi, the old and broken political hack who Impeached me twice and lost, is finally calling it \u2018quits.\u2019 She illegally made a fortune in the Stock Market, ripped off the American Public, and was a disaster for America. I\u2019m glad to see the stench of Nancy Pelosi go!!!&#8221; the president said in a November Truth Social <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115508680705242553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took a jab at President Donald Trump during a speech on Wednesday, saying that he &#8220;crowned himself king.&#8221; During her remarks at the Washington Press Club Foundation&#8217;s annual congressional dinner, Pelosi claimed that the nation &#8220;is in a crisis of conscience.&#8221; She said the country&#8217;s president &#8220;has crowned himself king,&#8221; &#8230; <a title=\"Nancy Pelosi swipes at Trump, accusing him of crowning himself as &#8216;king&#8217;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/nancy-pelosi-swipes-at-trump-accusing-him-of-crowning-himself-as-king\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nancy Pelosi swipes at Trump, accusing him of crowning himself as &#8216;king&#8217;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}