House Speaker Nancy Pelosi apparently made tiny tears into her copy of President Trump’s State of the Union address — so that her speech-ripping moment could go off without a hitch.
As Trump introduced cancer-stricken radio host Rush Limbaugh — who received the Medal of Freedom during the speech — Pelosi could be seen grabbing the pages off the table.
Video shows her making what seemed to be a tearing motion and then placing the pages back on the table.
Texas man who fatally shot 23 people at El Paso Walmart in 2019 to plead guilty to murder
Dem elites accused of slapping small-town cops with ‘witch hunt’ fines twice their pay
Indiana takes first action in long-shot plan to acquire parts of Illinois
Motorist arrested after allegedly trying to run driver of Tesla off the road at high speeds: report
Arizona suspect in bus stop hatchet attack charged with murder after victim dies
Rap sheets, photos of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members Trump admin tried to deport before SCOTUS ruling
Tulsi Gabbard Declassifies Biden’s ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Document: What ‘Terrorists’ Did He Have in Mind?
Medal of Honor Recipient Reenlists in Marine Corps 15 Years After Leaving the Service
JD Vance has ‘exchange of opinions’ on issues like deportations during meeting with top Vatican official
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Wife Falls Silent When Interviewer Brings Up Protection Order Filed Against Husband
College Student on Spring Break Spots a Tesla, Ruins Life with Next Alleged Move
House Republican changes Van Hollen’s office plaque after El Salvador visit
Biden Commuted Child Killer’s Sentence, Four Months Later He’s Facing the Death Penalty Again
US senator blasts president of Mexico, says toxic sewage dump threatens ‘national security’
Observatory Warns US Volcano Could Blow Again and These Are the Signs to Watch For
Photos of the sheets of paper show them face down on the table with small slits on the side, near where Pelosi would eventually rip them into pieces.
Vice President Mike Pence, who was seated next to the California Democrat, told “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday that it felt like she’d planned to rip the speech because “it felt like such an immediate moment.”
Story cited here.
Pelosi’s office didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.