White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, accompanied by Marc Short, chief of staff for Vice President Pence, speaks to reporters outside the West Wing on May 23, 2019. Pelosi, the first female House speaker and the most powerful woman in the Democratic Party, has been involved in many of those negotiations. On Wednesday, Trump angrily walked out of a White House meeting on infrastructure with the speaker and other Democratic leaders. Conway asked Pelosi whether she had a response for the president after he stormed out of the room, The Washington Post reported. I don’t talk to staff.’ ”Conway — who lives in a $7.7 million mansion in Northwest Washington — then went on to take aim at Pelosi’s personal wealth.

Source: Washington Post May 23, 2019 17:25 UTC