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Nancy Pelosi’s Heated Response to Insider Trading Questions on CNN Sparks Controversy

On July 30, 2025, during a CNN interview on The Lead, Nancy Pelosi reacted sharply when Jake Tapper questioned her about insider trading allegations tied to her and her husband Paul’s successful stock trades, particularly in tech companies like Nvidia.

Described by some outlets like The Gateway Pundit as a “meltdown,” Pelosi interrupted Tapper, saying, “Why do you have to read that?” and insisted she was there to discuss Medicaid’s 60th anniversary, not trading.

She denied any wrongdoing, emphasizing her husband’s investments were independent and supporting a congressional stock trading ban. While social media and partisan sources amplified her response as evasive, others like HuffPost noted it as irritation, not a breakdown.

No concrete evidence proves insider trading, though her wealth and trades during legislative events fuel scrutiny, with the Senate advancing the PELOSI Act to curb such practices.

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