Representative Nancy Pelosi, the only female House speaker, said she will not run for re-election. She wielded immense power and became a Democratic icon, while she was demonized by conservatives.
Trump told a group of GOP leaders gathered at the White House on Wednesday that if Republicans end the Senate filibuster, “it’ll be impossible to beat us.”
In the two months before Trump’s decision, criminal charges were announced against only three people. On nights when physical conflict did erupt, it often came from police firing on, shoving, pepper-spraying and tackling protesters.