House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he won't rip up President Biden's State of the Union address the way Nancy Pelosi ripped up President Trump's in 2020.
said Tuesday he has no plans to tear up President Biden’s State of the Union speech, a stunt former Speaker Nancy Pelosi pulled at the end of Trump’s final State of the Union speech in 2020.behind Biden during the State of the Union address tonight, and he tweeted Tuesday that"a lot of people have been asking" if he would repeat Pelosi’s move from three years ago. But McCarthy said it won’t happen.
"I don’t believe in the theatrics of tearing up speeches," McCarthy said in a video accompanying his tweet."I respect the other side, I can disagree on policy. But I want to make sure this country is stronger, economically sound, energy independent, secure and accountable."House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up President Trump's final State of the Union speech in 2020, a stunt House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he will not repeat Tuesday night.
In 2020, Pelosi stunned millions of viewers by standing up at the end of Trump’s speech and ripping up his remarks. Pelosi and other Democrats were mad that Trump said the U.S. must fight socialism and various left-wing policies. Pelosi later said she ripped up the speech"because it was the courteous thing to do considering the alternatives," and said she was"trying to find one page with truth on it" but"couldn’t."
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