{"id":233731,"date":"2026-02-11T12:05:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T08:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=233731"},"modified":"2026-02-11T12:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T08:23:10","slug":"erasing-history-dishonors-the-victims-nancy-pelosi-slams-vance-for-deleting-post-on-armenian-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/politics\/233731\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Erasing history dishonors the victims\u2019: Nancy Pelosi slams Vance for deleting post on Armenian Genocide"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SpeakerPelosi\/status\/2021284025730572715\" target=\"_blank\">commented<\/a> on a post by JD Vance, saying that during her 2022 visit to Armenia, the US delegation &ldquo;spoke clearly and unapologetically&rdquo; about the Armenian Genocide. Her remarks addressed Vance&rsquo;s deletion of a post concerning the Genocide.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When I visited Armenia as Speaker in 2022, our Congressional delegation stood at Tsitsernakaberd and spoke clearly and unapologetically about the Armenian Genocide &mdash; because truth matters,&rdquo; Pelosi stated.<\/p>\n<p>She added that this truth had been reaffirmed when the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan resolution in 2019 recognizing the Armenian Genocide, and when &ldquo;President Biden showed moral leadership by formally acknowledging it in 2021 &mdash; a position shamefully reversed by the Trump Administration.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s deeply disappointing, though not surprising, to see the Vice President delete a post acknowledging that truth. Erasing history dishonors the victims and weakens our commitment to human rights everywhere,&rdquo; Pelosi wrote.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi commented on a post by JD Vance, saying that during her 2022 visit to Armenia, the US delegation &ldquo;spoke clearly and unapologetically&rdquo; about the Armenian Genocide. Her remarks addressed Vance&rsquo;s deletion of a post concerning the Genocide. &ldquo;When I visited Armenia as Speaker in 2022, our Congressional delegation stood [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":233721,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,43,98,47,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en","category-society","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233732,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233731\/revisions\/233732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}