Nancy Pelosi says she was ‘set up’ in hairdressers face covering row

Nancy Pelosi has claimed to have been “set up”, after she was photographed in a San Francisco hair salon without a face covering, breaking the city’s coronavirus prevention rules. “I take responsibility for trusting the word of the neighbourhood salon that I’ve been to many times,” the House speaker said on Wednesday afternoon, as reported by the San Francisco Chronicle. “It was a set-up, and I take responsibility for falling for a set-up.” Salons in San Francisco have been closed during the coronavirus pandemic, with limited...