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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Tuesday evening received a standing ovation at rocker Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway show following her appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The New York Post reports Nancy Pelosi and her husband, businessman Paul Pelosi, were greeted with “spontaneous applause” from the orchestra section as they took their seats. The clapping “quickly spread throughout the main floor and balcony of the theater,” the paper says.After the show, the California Democrat mingled backstage with Springsteen and his wife Patti. Springsteen, a lifelong liberal, has previously criticized the President Donald Trump’s administration and agenda, calling the separation of illegal border crossers from their children “disgracefully inhumane and un-American.” Earlier in the night, Nancy Pelosi told the CBS funnyman Colbert that she is confident Democrats will retake the House of … [Read more...] about Nancy Pelosi Receives Standing Ovation at Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway Show

Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum lied to Florida voters Sunday night. According to a report published on Tuesday by the Tampa Bay Times, contrary to what Gillum, the Democratic nominee in Florida’s upcoming gubernatorial election, claimed during Sunday’s CNN debate, he did receive free tickets from an undercover FBI agent posing as a lobbyist.Records provided to the Florida state ethics commission and released to the public Tuesday, show Gillum texting former lobbyist and confidant Adam Corey about getting tickets to the Broadway play Hamilton from “Mike Miller,” the undercover FBI agent. Gillum attended the show while on a trip to New York City. Gillum was initially questioned about the FBI investigation by debate moderator Jake Tapper. The question led Gillum’s Republican opponent, Ron DeSantis, to ask Gillum directly who paid for tickets. Initially, Gillum dodged the question. Exchange as follows: GILLUM: So, let me be very clear. First of all, I’m … [Read more...] about Report Shows Andrew Gillum Lied About Broadway Tickets, Other Favors on NYC Trip with Undercover FBI Agent Posing as Lobbyist