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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took time out from bashing Donald Trump and warning of the rise of China on Thursday to hop aboard a punt - a flat bottomed boat - for a sightseeing trip through Cambridge, England.
Her day included joking about former President Trump with Cambridge University students before heading to London and a meeting with Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
But she was also spotted floating down the River Cam, propelled gently by a 'punter' wielding a pole, with her husband beside her.
Video shot by a passerby, shows businessman Paul Pelosi snapping photographs with his phone as they drifted under Magdalene Bridge as their hosts from the Cambridge Union keep up a running commentary.
They could have been any other couple on a sightseeing jaunt were it not for the detachment of broad-shouldered men in suits making up her security detail.
A passerby spotted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her husband Paul enjoying a trip on a 'punt' - flat bottomed boat - on the River Cam in Cambridge, England
Pelosi spoke to students at the Cambridge Union on Thursday, discussing former President Trump, the rise of China, and the 'special relationship' between Washington and London
Pelosi travelled to the U.K. a day earlier for a meeting of G7 heads of parliament at the end of the week.
But on Thursday she
