Pence calls Pelosi ripping up Trump's State of the Union speech 'a new low'

Mike Pence.
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Vice President Mike Pence and President Trump are both ripping on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) for ripping up the State of the Union address.

Pence criticized Pelosi during a Wednesday appearance on Fox & Friends for ripping up a copy of his speech in clear view at the end of Trump's Tuesday address.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.