Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is facing a series of growing challenges as she recovers from a recent hip replacement surgery, while also dealing with a formidable primary challenge from Saikat Chakrabarti, a well-known
progressive figure and former chief of staff to Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC). At the same time, her husband, Paul Pelosi, is under renewed scrutiny for his lucrative stock trades, which have once again reignited calls for a congressional stock trading ban.