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Trump rips ‘Radical Democrat’ Pelosi: ‘So petrified of the lefties … she has lost control’

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters in her first formal news conference since taking control of the House with the Democrats in the majority, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, the 20th day of a partial government shutdown. President Donald Trump threatened today to declare a national emergency to circumvent Pelosi and Congress if he can't reach a deal with Democrats to fund his promised border wall. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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President Trump said in a Sunday tweetstorm that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has lost control of her party, becoming a “Radical Democrat” in order to appease the Democratic Party’s far left.

FILE - In this June. 12, 2018, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Sentosa Island, in Singapore. South Korea has stopped calling North Korea an &quot;enemy&quot; in its biennial defense document published Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019 in an apparent effort to continue reconciliation with Pyongyang. The development comes as U.S. and North Korean leaders are looking to set up their second summit to defuse an international standoff over the North's nuclear program. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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Co-presidents of the 2019 Women's March Linda Sarsour, center, and Tamika Mallory, right, march along with others demonstrators on Pennsylvania Av. during the Women's March in Washington on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. The Women's March returned to Washington on Saturday and found itself coping with an ideological split and an abbreviated route due to the government shutdown. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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President Donald Trump pauses as he speaks about the partial government shutdown, immigration and border security in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters in her first formal news conference since taking control of the House with the Democrats in the majority, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, the 20th day of a partial government shutdown. President Donald Trump threatened today to declare a national emergency to circumvent Pelosi and Congress if he can't reach a deal with Democrats to fund his promised border wall. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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