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Source: MSN
CNBC host Jim Cramer addressed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Crazy Nancy during a TV interview Tuesday morning, then sent several tweets in which he defended his actions and claimed he was being treated unfairly for using the phrase, which is also employed frequently by President Trump.
Pelosi (D-Calif.) was on CNBC on Tuesday morning to discuss the negotiations over a new round of coronavirus relief legislation. At one point in the interview, Cramer questioned Pelosi about a CNN interview days earlier in which she had said she was optimistic about the likelihood of a deal as talks between Trump administration officials and congressional Democrats remain stalled.
Really? Cramer said. I mean, I thought Id take it right off the table right this very minute. Youve got [White House Chief of Staff] Mark Meadow[s] going and saying he was the skunk at the party. He didnt really you know, hes gotten in the way between you and, I think, [Treasury] Secretary [Steven] Mnuchin. I mean, what deal can we have, Crazy Nancy?
He then quickly added: Im sorry, I that was the president. I have such reverence for the office, I would never use that term. But you just did, Pelosi said with a laugh. But you just did.
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