President Trump’s reported plan to sell the Nancy Pelosi Federal Building and another property in San Francisco has sparked backlash from Democrats and California officials. The administration argues it’s a cost-cutting measure, but critics see it as a political move against one of Trump’s fiercest opponents.

Opponents, including former lawmakers, warn that leasing federal offices instead of owning them could increase long-term costs. They also argue that targeting a building named after Pelosi is a deliberate jab at Democratic leadership in California.

The Trump administration insists the sale aligns with its effort to reduce government waste and streamline operations. Supporters claim it will save taxpayers money, while critics fear it will weaken public institutions and deepen partisan divides.

As legal and political battles unfold, the sale raises questions about federal property management and political influence. Whether it’s a necessary cost-saving step or a partisan maneuver remains a heated debate.