Nancy Pelosi shows no sign of freeing the Democratic Party from her grip

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Even though she no longer has the gavel, Nancy Pelosi still appears to be in the driver’s seat inside the Democratic caucus as the party braces for a second Trump administration. 

The 84-year-old Speaker Emerita was viewed as a chief foil for then-President Donald Trump during his first term, where she engaged in tense meetings with him inside the Oval Office or the moment she ripped up a copy of his speech at the end of his State of the Union address in 2020. 

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