New York City music festival: Nancy Pelosi booed during surprise appearance at event, watch here

Global Citizen music festival was held in New York City, United States of America, on Saturday, September 24, in Central Park. While all loved the show, Nancy Pelosi, unfortunately, was the target of booing.

Nancy Pelosi's appearance

Nancy Pelosi, the United States House of Representatives speaker, made a special appearance during the music festival. She was seen wearing a white pantsuit and a white scarf.

What did Nancy Pelosi say?

Nancy Pelosi was called to the stage by famous actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the wife of singer Nick Jonas. The House Speaker then briefly told the crowd about climate change and carbon pollution in our surroundings.




According to the New York Post, Nancy Pelosi said that as the House Speaker, she is grateful to the attendees for their innovative entrepreneurial thinking, brilliant advocacy, and firm determination to act as global citizens.

Nancy Pelosi elaborated that it was all because of the citizens' help that the United States of America lately enacted historic climate legislation. The legislation is supposed to be a game changer, as she believes. Defending the climate legislation, Nancy added that it is predicted to reduce carbon pollution by 40% by 2030. It will also give a considerable sum of USD 370 billion to fight back against the climate crisis.

Nancy, the California representative, also called for better air and water than it is today for their children. She also asked for better-paying jobs and lower energy bills to help the parents.

Moreover, Nancy Pelosi mentioned that Paul and Thomas, her grandsons, were present in the crowd at the music festival.

How did the crowd react?

The crowd at the NYC music festival did not appear to be in favor of her talk, as their booing is apparent in the viral videos.

While this was the majority's reaction, a few people cheered and applauded Nancy Pelosi's talk.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Who all performed at the NYC music festival?

• The lineup included the following:
• Mariah Carey
• Metallic
• The Jonas Brothers
• Usher

Who else spoke at the Central Park event?
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, had also spoken at the event.