House decides Nancy Pelosi's criticism of Trump violates chamber rules
Posted on AllSides July 17th, 2019
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The House ruled Tuesday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s criticism of President Trump violates the chamber’s rules.
Members, though, voted to keep her words in the official record despite GOP efforts to strike them in a 232-190 vote.
They also allowed Mrs. Pelosi to be able to continue debating on the House floor, in a 231-190 vote.
Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer took over the gavel to make the announcement about Mrs. Pelosi having violated the rules.
“The words used by the gentlewoman from California contained an accusation of racist...
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