Nancy Pelosi Gets Wrecked Online After ‘For the Children Comments on MSNBC [WATCH]

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated during a recent interview that her motivation for entering politics was centered on advocating for children, despite continued public scrutiny over her financial activity during her time in office.

Pelosi made the comments on MSNBC’s The Briefing with host Jen Psaki, where she explained her long-standing involvement in politics.

“My whole mission in politics is about the children,” Pelosi said during the interview.

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Her remarks come as questions persist regarding the significant growth of her personal wealth throughout her congressional career, with critics pointing to what they allege are stock market advantages gained during her tenure in office.

Social media users quickly reacted to her recent statement, with some accusing Pelosi of using her platform for financial benefit rather than public service.

One user commented, “The bank account of Nancy Pelosiwould beg to differ.”

@jrpsaki The bank account of @speakerPelosi would beg to differ.

— bodysoulsone (@SherryP70005680) May 23, 2025

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Though Pelosi did not directly address the financial allegations in the interview, her wealth and stock trades have drawn bipartisan attention in the past.

She and her husband, Paul Pelosi, have frequently come under fire over stock transactions that appeared to coincide with legislation moving through Congress.

While no formal charges have been filed, watchdog groups and members of both parties have questioned whether stricter regulations on stock trading should be enforced for members of Congress.

The former Speaker also continues to face criticism from religious leaders over her political positions.

Her total record would prove otherwise. Education, failing, health care failing, opportunities failing, women’s sports falling. And the list goes on and on.

— Gary Doyle (@GetInTheGame18) May 23, 2025

In 2022, the Archdiocese of San Francisco barred Pelosi from receiving Holy Communion due to her vocal support of abortion rights—positions which church leaders say contradict Catholic doctrine.

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone made the decision after Pelosi repeatedly cited her Catholic faith while publicly endorsing abortion access.

Does that include all of the aborted, missing and exploited children?

— Planet Of Memes (@PlanetOfMemes) May 22, 2025

The Catholic News Agency documented ten separate instances where Pelosi publicly promoted abortion while referencing her religious background.

The Archbishop issued a public letter at the time stating, “You are not to present yourself for Holy Communion, and should you do so, you are not to be admitted.”

The decision by the Archdiocese marked a rare but significant rebuke of a high-ranking political figure based on doctrinal grounds.

Pelosi, who has served in Congress since 1987 and held the Speaker’s gavel twice—from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023—has long positioned herself as a champion of progressive causes.

However, her legislative legacy remains entangled in controversies, particularly regarding personal enrichment and her stance on social issues.

Her whole mission in politics has been to get as rich as possible off of taxpayer funds.

— Ian Jaeger (@IanJaeger29) May 22, 2025

The timing of her latest public comments coincides with renewed interest in congressional stock trading practices.

Earlier this year, bipartisan legislation was introduced in both chambers of Congress that would ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks while in office.

Lawmakers pushing for the reform cited concerns that current rules create conflicts of interest and undermine public trust in elected officials.

Pelosi previously opposed such proposals, though in 2022 she reversed her position and expressed support for limited reforms, while stopping short of endorsing a full ban.

While Pelosi maintains that her mission in politics has been guided by a focus on children and families, her critics continue to question whether her financial gains and political decisions align with that stated purpose.

As she remains a visible figure in national politics, public debate over her record is likely to continue.

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