The U.S. political landscape shifted after President Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, sparking blame within the Democratic Party. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who played a significant role in pushing President Biden out of the race and supporting Harris, is facing criticism. Many believe the decision backfired, as Harris failed to gain broad appeal, leading to the party’s defeat. Pelosi’s power within the party is now questioned, with some arguing her leadership failed to address key issues like the economy and border security. Republicans, including former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, have also blamed Pelosi for the loss. Meanwhile, progressives like AOC view Trump’s win as the start of an era of “authoritarianism.” Pelosi’s future remains uncertain, with speculation about new leadership emerging as the party confronts its challenges.