President Trump said Thursday he was glad former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was retiring from Congress at the end of her term, deriding her as an "evil woman."

"I think she's an evil woman. I'm glad she's retiring. I think she did the country a great service by retiring," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked for his reaction to the California Democrat's announcement she is ending her decades-long storied career.

"I think she was a tremendous liability for the country," Trump continued. "I thought she was an evil woman who did a poor job who cost the country a lot in damages and in reputation. I thought she was terrible."

Pelosi, 85, announced earlier Thursday that she will not seek reelection for another term. She has served in Congress since 1987 and was the first an

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