US

Pelosi: ‘I Just Don’t Even Know’ Why There Isn’t An Uprising In This Country

REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Amber Athey Podcast Columnist
Font Size:

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that she doesn’t understand why Americans aren’t starting an “uprising” against their government.

Pelosi railed against the DHS policy of separating children from their parents when they cross the border illegally before asserting, “I just don’t even know why there aren’t uprisings all over the country and maybe there will be when people realize that this is a policy they defend.” (RELATED: Pelosi: $1,000 Is ‘Crumbs’ For The Middle Class)

WATCH: 

“It’s a horrible thing and I don’t see any prospect for legislation here,” she added on the House floor. “We do nothing.” (RELATED: Pelosi Just Tweeted Her Most Offensive ‘Crumbs’ Comment Yet)

On Wednesday, Pelosi criticized Trump’s historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, telling reporters, it “pays to have a nuclear bomb in your pocket.” (RELATED: Pelosi: ‘It Pays To Have A Nuclear Bomb In Your Pocket’ When Negotiating With Trump)

Follow Amber on Twitter