In March 2020, Hamill told PolitiFact that Pelosi had access to a 12-seat Gulfstream jet from 2007 to 2011, during her first stint as speaker, but routinely started flying commercial after that. It is also false to claim that Pelosi travels to her home state of California every weekend on military aircraft. Pelosi's deputy chief of staff Drew Hamill has previously confirmed to USA TODAY that the House speaker does not drink alcohol. There is no evidence to support the claim that Pelosi spends $52,000 per year on alcohol and that it is covered by taxpayer money.
Capitol security Pelosi does not drink alcohol The Facebook users and Woolery have not returned USA TODAY's request for comment.įact check: Pelosi doesn't oversee U.S. Soon to be second more than likely, but just a mean drunk in reality." 25 with text that reads, "Well, that's comforting, knowing this is our 3rd in command. Woolery has also previously promoted false claims about the coronavirus pandemic.Īnother user shared a similar version of the claim on Feb. The meme attributes the information to Woolery, who originally shared the claim in a Jan. "Shouldn't be from our dime, actually our many dollars !" the user captioned the post, which has over 800 shares. "Nancy Pelosi's bill for alcohol on her flights from Washington to San Fran every week? We pay for it," the post reads, accompanied by an image of Pelosi, D-Calif. AP The claim: Pelosi's bill for alcohol on her flights is $52,000 a year and covered by taxpayer moneyĪ claim made in 2019 by game show host Chuck Woolery regarding House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and her purported spending on alcohol during flights has resurfaced in a viral March 9 Facebook posting.
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