Nancy Pelosi - The Cut

power Oct. 4, 2024

25 Famous Female Leaders on PowerPoliticians, CEOs, and activists on what it means to lead.

By Brooke LaMantia and Julie Ma

politics Sept. 8, 2023

Maybe Just Retire?Nancy Pelosi is seeking reelection in 2024.

By Danielle Cohen

politics Nov. 17, 2022

Nancy Pelosi Is Stepping Down As House SpeakerThe first woman to hold the Speaker’s gavel announced that she won’t seek reelection to Democratic leadership in the next Congress.

By Andrea González-Ramírez

excess Nov. 9, 2021

This Wedding Is Doing a LotOil heiress (oil heiress!) Ivy Love Getty got married in San Francisco this weekend.

By Danielle Cohen

we meet again Jan. 13, 2021

Nancy Pelosi Wore Her Impeachment Suit AgainIt’s the same thing she wore to the last impeachment — a subtle sartorial dig.

By Claire Lampen

politics Jan. 3, 2021

Nancy Pelosi Is Narrowly Reelected House SpeakerWith 216 votes to her Republican opponent’s 209, the Democrat secured another term as leader of the House.

By Claire Lampen

hairy situations Sept. 3, 2020

What’s All This Drama Over Nancy Pelosi’s Hair?The House Speaker broke coronavirus protocol at a hair salon. She says she was “set up.”

By Claire Lampen

power Feb. 21, 2020

Who Really Thinks the Future Is Female?Today, AOC endorsed an all-female slate of progressive candidates. Nancy Pelosi chose to back a sitting congressman with anti-choice views.

By Bridget Read

sotu 2020 Feb. 4, 2020

Nancy Pelosi Destroys Trump’s State of the Union Speech (Literally)Enjoy this incredibly satisfying video of her ripping it into pieces.

By Claire Lampen

power Nov. 1, 2019

‘Being Careful’ Won’t Prevent Revenge PornAfter Rep. Katie Hill resigned amidst a scandal that involved nude photos, Nancy Pelosi implied it was partially her fault.

By Sarah Jones

trump impeachment Sept. 24, 2019

Nancy Pelosi Announces Formal Trump Impeachment InquiryPelosi cited Trump’s refusal to disclose information supplied by a whistle-blower to accuse him of betraying his oath of office.

By Ed Kilgore

high drama May 24, 2019

Trump v. Pelosi: Anatomy of a FeudA timeline of the president’s ongoing fight with the Speaker of the House

By Claire Lampen

reading the signs May 20, 2019

As Older Women Fight Trump, Hollywood Hands Them Pom-PomsIt’s not a coincidence.

By Rhonda Garelick

politics Feb. 5, 2019

The Moment Trump Didn’t Expect at the State of the UnionDemocratic congresswomen stole his attempt at enthusiasm for women at work.

By Lisa Ryan

politics Jan. 24, 2019

Nancy Pelosi Has Officially Outplayed Donald TrumpShe won the battle of the State of the Union.

By Ella Cerón

satire Jan. 18, 2019

Imagined Letters Between Trump and PelosiWhat if they just kept writing to each other?

By Kelly Conaboy

politics Jan. 17, 2019

This Is What Happens When Trump Has 24 Hours to Work on a ComebackDid his petulant letter to Nancy Pelosi really take a full day?

By Lisa Ryan

nancy pelosi Dec. 13, 2018

Max Mara Will Reissue Nancy Pelosi’s Red CoatAn online frenzy drove the brand to bring it back.

By Emilia Petrarca

nancy pelosi Dec. 12, 2018

Here’s Why Everyone Is Talking About Nancy Pelosi’s CoatHer symbolic red coat became the most sought-after piece of clothing after her Tuesday meeting with Trump.

By Opheli Garcia Lawler

linguistics Dec. 12, 2018

What Is a Tinkling Contest and Why Must It End With One Covered in Skunk Tinkle?A linguist explains what Nancy Pelosi meant when she warned against getting in a “tinkle contest with a skunk.”

By Amanda Arnold

culture Dec. 12, 2018

Barry Jenkins Really Loves Nancy Pelosi’s CoatThe Moonlight director did a close-reading of Pelosi’s fashion choice after her tense meeting with Trump.

By Kimberly Truong

politics Dec. 11, 2018

Which Circle of Hell Do You Think This Is?Trump spent 17 minutes screaming while a catatonic Mike Pence looked on.

By Madeleine Aggeler

backwards and in heels Feb. 7, 2018

Nancy Pelosi Defended Dreamers for 8 Hours in 4-Inch HeelsIn a record-setting speech on the House floor.

By Katie Van Syckle

Jan. 31, 2018

The Best Reactions to Trump’s First State of the UnionNancy Pelosi is not impressed.

By Brittany Stephanis

power Jan. 31, 2018

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Says America Would Be Better If Nancy Pelosi Smiled MoreThe Press Secretary was not pleased with the House Minority Leader’s sour expression during the State of the Union.

By Amanda Arnold

state of the uniom Jan. 30, 2018