In response to President Trump’s illegal invasion of Venezuela, Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) has called for his impeachment. The Senator condemned Trump’s actions, which included seizing the capital, taking President Maduro prisoner, and seizing the country’s oil assets, as an attempt to distract from his own failures and enrich his donors. Wiener argued that this “lawless act” endangers global security, potentially inviting aggression from other nations, and is motivated solely by Trump’s self-interest, not the welfare of Venezuelans or democratic principles. Therefore, Trump must be impeached.
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California State Senator Scott Wiener is preparing a congressional run, setting up a potential challenge to Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, who has represented San Francisco since 1987. Wiener, having already filed paperwork and raised significant funds, is expected to formally launch his campaign, focusing on his legislative record and highlighting his work on LGBTQ+ rights. Pelosi, while still an influential figure, faces a challenge reflecting San Francisco’s evolving political landscape. The race will also include Saikat Chakrabarti. The outcome could represent a generational shift in San Francisco’s political future.
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Senator Scott Wiener has officially filed paperwork to run for the congressional seat currently held by Nancy Pelosi, with intentions to run in 2028. This move follows Wiener’s previous statements expressing interest in the seat whenever Pelosi decides to step down. Should Pelosi run for reelection in 2026, she would be competing against Saikat Chakrabarti. Wiener expressed his dedication to the people of San Francisco and emphasized the honor it would be to represent the city in Congress.
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