Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in an upcoming interview with The New York Times, chimed in on the 2024 presidential race and expressed regrets on how Democrats handled the campaign.
During the conversation, Pelosi criticized the timing of President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the Democratic primary race. She suggested that if he had exited the contest earlier, it would have allowed for a more competitive and open primary process to replace him. This would have provided Democratic voters with actual options to choose from.
“Had the president gotten out sooner, there may have been other candidates in the race,” Pelosi said, also noting that “The anticipation was that if the president were to step aside, that there would be an open primary.”
Pelosi worked behind the scenes to persuade President Biden to drop out of the race after his dismal…
