EPISODE · Jan 2, 2023 · 25 MIN
What losing Nancy Pelosi as a leader means for Dems
from Headlines From The Times · host Nancy Pelosi, Gustavo Arellano, Mark Nieto, Helen Li, Kasia Broussalian, Mario Diaz, David Toledo, Jazmín Aguilera, Roberto Reyes, Ashlea Brown, Denise Guerra, Sarah D. Wire, Shani O. Hilton, Nicolas Perez, Kinsee Morlan, Heba Elorbany, Mike Heflin
A new Republican-led House of Representatives convenes tomorrow, and after decades as a Democratic leader, Nancy Pelosi is stepping away from the helm. Undoubtedly, her strength was in unifying her caucus — something that Kevin McCarthy, the G.O.P frontrunner for the speakership, has already struggled to do. Today, we look back on Pelosi's career — and what could be ahead for House leadership. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times Justice Department reporter Sarah D. WireMore reading:The end of a political era: Nancy Pelosi’s leadership legacy in WashingtonColumn: Nancy Pelosi’s indelible markColumn: ‘There’s this very toxic energy circulating.’ Alexandra Pelosi on her mom, dad and a new documentary
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After leading Democrats for decades, Nancy Pelosi is stepping away from the helm. We look back at her career — and the challenges ahead for House leadership.
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