United States: Nancy Pelosi renounces being leader of Democrats at Congress

Mrs. Pelosi, 82, has played a predominant role in American political life for two decades.

Le Monde with AFP

Nancy Pelosi, the influential Democratic president of the House of Representatives of the US Congress, announced, Thursday, November 17, his intention to no longer assume this position in the future assembly resulting from recent elections.

“I will not represent myself at the Democratic Directorate of the next Congress”, after the Republicans won the majority in the lower chamber, said M ^{Me Pelosi, 82, who has played a predominant role for two decades in American political life.}