Trump: Pelosi knows exactly what she's doing about impeachment

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"I do not think she's afraid of anything, I think she's a smart woman and I think she knows exactly what she's doing," Trump told reporters. Journalists outside the White House when asked when he thought Pelosi was "afraid" to dismiss him.

The president then extolled the strength of the economy during his tenure, referring to the stock market and the low unemployment rate of minority groups.

"No, I think we did a good job," he said. "Some say it's the best work in the history of our country for two and a half years, so that's pretty much what it is."

Pelosi has repeatedly rejected calls for the removal of members of the Democratic Party, insisting that the House should remain focused on his investigations of the president.

On Thursday morning, the Speaker dispelled the confusion surrounding the party's monitoring message as some MPs presented contradictory descriptions of whether the House is being investigated by impeachment.

She added that the dismissal "is a very controversial measure" and that the Democrats will only pursue it if the facts lead them there.

Trump was an unlikely supporter of Pelosi's resistance to the Democratic caucus. He previously defended the Democratic leader after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezTrump, Campaign Aid: Whenever Democrats Take Part in a Debate, Trump Wins Victory A Family Member of 9/11 Victim Calls Omar, "Teams" at a Commemorative Ceremony Returning Officer: Young Voters Influenced by Health Care, Economics and Gun Control MORE (D-N.Y.) Stated that she thought Pelosi was targeting her as well as other women members of Congress.