
Nancy Pelosi Doubles Down On Stinging Trump Description: 'I Could've Done Much Worse'
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The former House speaker called Trump a "vile creature" earlier this month.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday stood by her colorful description of President Donald Trump, who she called a “vile creature” and “the worst thing on the face of the Earth.”
“I said that as a euphemism,” Pelosi told CNN’s Anderson Cooper. “I could’ve done much worse.”
Pelosi laughed, but then turned serious when describing the differences between Trump’s previous term in office and what he’s doing today.
“He’s surrounded by much worse people than he was before,” she said. “There was some check on him before, but I don’t see that now. I think the people that he has appointed are probably the worst Cabinet in history.”
Pelosi served as House speaker twice, including during a portion of Trump’s previous term in office. The two had some heated encounters, like this moment in the White House when she literally stood up to the president:













