Pelosi, a long-standing and influential figure in the Democratic Party, had been a key player in the party’s strategy during the campaign season. Her leadership was central to the party’s efforts in Congress,

where she has held significant sway over legislative agendas.

However, as the election results came in and Harris’ loss to Trump became apparent, many within the party began to question whether Pelosi’s influence and decisions had played a role in the ultimate defeat.