It’s their own political funeral, come November 2020. People will not forget.
Some of the speaker’s colleagues told CNN she is wearing black to signal that it is a “somber day” and wants her colleagues to treat it as such. Pelosi said she “feels sad” about impeaching Trump.
The California Democrat told the rest of the House Democrats that they were to stand united and not “to gloat” while they impeach the president. She said she does not want the caucus to seem like they are cheering the proceedings, according to multiple sources.
“Don’t cheer, keep it solemn,” a Democrat from a Trump-won district relayed Pelosi’s instruction.