"The President's actions are an outrageous insult to our justice system," the former House speaker said in a statement.

While the Capitol Rotunda was filled with members of both houses of Congress, one prominent member who was not there was speaker emerita Nancy Pelosi. A spokesperson told NBC News Pelosi would not be attending the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is planning to skip out on Donald Trump’s inauguration, Politico reported Thursday. A spokesperson for Pelosi told Politico that she would be joining other Democrats who planned to miss Monday’s festivities.

A spokesperson for the Democratic House speaker emerita wouldn't say why she is missing the high-profile event.

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A spokesperson for Pelosi, who attended Trump’s 2017 inauguration, did not provide an explanation for the move.

President Donald Trump's inauguration was filled with sweeping executive orders, a roaring crowd of supporters at Capital One Arena, and glitz and glamour at inaugural balls.

Nancy Pelosi will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Pelosi attended the president-elect’s first inauguration in 2017, but will be a mystery no-show this time around, reported ABC News and The Hill.

Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump 's inauguration on Jan. 20.

That last bit is key. A normal person with a functioning brain would not do what they do. They would try to win people to their side, which would require acknowledging that people are not on their side now. Instead, they’ve burrowed back into the cocoon; preferring the echo chamber turned up to 11.

A day after U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping grant of clemency to all of the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, America’s far-right celebrated. Some called for the death of judges who oversaw the trials.