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hammer at home!
Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked with a hammer at the couple’s home in San Francisco by a male assailant early Friday morning, law enforcement sources said.
Pelosi, 82, was hospitalized but is expected to make a full recovery, the Democratic speaker’s office said in a statement.
The US Capitol Police released a statement saying that they are assisting the FBI and the San Francisco Police “with a joint investigation” into the break-in at the Pelosi residence in California.
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Paul Pelosi underwent surgery Friday “to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands,” according to a statement released by Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
She thanked people for the “outpouring of support and prayers” following an attack on her husband in their San Francisco home.
The statement, issued by spokesperson Drew Hammill, added:“The Pelosi family is immensely grateful to Mr. Pelosi’s entire medical team and the law enforcement officers who responded to the assault.”Pelosi is expected to make a full recovery, it said.
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The man who assaulted Paul Pelosi is a Canadian man who has been living illegally in the US for at least 20 years. He fell down the conspiracy rabbit hole and broke in to the house to kill Nancy.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says that while her husband, Paul, continues to improve following Friday’sviolent attack in their San Francisco home, their children and grandchildren “are heartbroken and traumatized.”
“Yesterday morning, a violent man broke into our family home, demanded to confront me and brutally attacked my husband Paul,” Pelosi wrote. “Our children, our grandchildren and I are heartbroken and traumatized by the life-threatening attack on our Pop.”
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In addition to the zip ties, the suspect also had duct tape on him, according to a law enforcement source.
David DePape, 42, faces charges of attempted homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, elder abuse, burglary and other felonies in relation to the Friday morning attack, said San Francisco Police Chief William Scott.
The hammer that was used to assault Paul Pelosi was brought by DePape, according to a law enforcement source and a senior congressional aide briefed on the assault.Neither source knew of any other weapons found when DePape was detained.
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I was watching the news and they showed a crowd in Arizona cheering about this….😳
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Teachesk wrote:
I was watching the news and they showed a crowd in Arizona cheering about this….😳
This is nothing to cheer about. Shame on that crowd.