Ex-House speaker says at dinner ‘facts are challenged, truth is distorted and press is treated as enemy’ by those in power Ex-House speaker says at dinner ‘facts are challenged, truth is distorted and press is treated as enemy’ by those in power The Democratic former speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, said on Wednesday that press freedom is “under siege” in the United States after the Trump administration arrested a prominent journalist and searched the home of another. The warning from Pelosi