Pelosi notably said owner Erica Kious had created a "set-up" to sting her but supporters across the nation have rallied behind the San Francisco small business owner on the crowd fundraising site.

The video was released by Kious last week and showed a maskless Pelosi walking through the salon after thousands of hair shops across the nation have closed, many permanently and some were even jailed, as a result of the policies encouraged by Pelosi.