
She turned the American system upside down." In America you are innocent until proven guilty. In totalitarian states you are guilty until proven innocent. "Welcome to Biden and Pelosi's warped America."įormer Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, who is also a Republican, weighed in, saying: "Nancy pelosi's tweet that 'everyone has the right to prove their innocence' is a 100%misreading of the American constitution. "Weird, I thought the standard was 'innocent until proven guilty,'" tweeted Republican Representative Kat Cammack. The indictment is frivolous & an abuse of power," Cruz added. "Pelosi says Trump has a 'right' to 'prove innocence.' That's exactly BACKWARDS: Under our Constitution, you're innocent until proven guilty. Republican Senator Ted Cruz wrote: "This tweet-and the indictment it's praising-is a mockery of our justice system."
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"No one is above the law, and everyone has the right to a trial to prove innocence." "The Grand Jury has acted upon the facts and the law," Pelosi tweeted.


It's not yet clear exactly what charges the former president will be facing, but he has denied any wrongdoing-as well as denying having an affair with Daniels-and repeatedly criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Pelosi was responding to the decision of a Manhattan grand jury to indict the former president over his alleged role in hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016. Former President Trump has also criticized the grand jury's decision, calling it "Political Persecution and Election Interference at the highest level in history."Ĭritics have slammed former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after the Democrat tweeted that former President Donald Trump will have a chance to "prove innocence" in court.Republicans have spoken out against Pelosi's phrasing, saying that in America, a person is innocent until proven guilty.Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the House, was criticized after she tweeted that former President Donald Trump will have a chance to "prove innocence" in court.
