Nancy Pelosi to join Democrats skipping Trump inauguration

Published January 16, 2025 12:48pm ET



Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) will not attend President-elect Donald Trump‘s inauguration, signaling the bad blood between the two leaders will carry into his second term.

A spokesperson for Pelosi told ABC News she would not attend the inauguration, which is set to draw thousands of spectators, lawmakers, and former presidents to Washington on Monday.

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