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Pelosi booed in guest appearance at NYC Global Citizen music festival…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was not so warmly received when she made a surprise guest appearance at the Global Citizen’s music festival in Central Park Saturday night.

Pelosi, wearing a white pantsuit and matching scarf, appeared to be booed as she took the stage to speak briefly, social media video shows.

The house speaker was discussing climate change and cutting carbon emissions in the speech and some booing was audible from the start, videos show.

“As speaker of the house, I am here to thank you for your dazzling advocacy, entrepreneurial thinking, and determination as global citizens,” she told the crowd after her introduction.

Some audience members cheered on Pelosi but others heckled her from the crowd, with the ruckus continuing for most of her remarks.

“It’s thanks to your help that the United States recently enacted historic climate legislation, which will be a game changer,” Pelosi said as the rumble continued. “It will slash carbon pollution by 40% by 2030, it will give a historic, an historic $370 billion to fight the climate crisis.”

As boos and cheers continued, several hecklers are heard …

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