Paul Pelosi, husband of Nancy Pelosi, president of the United States House of Representatives, is doing better. US President Joe Biden told reporters on Saturday. An attacker broke into the couple’s home on Friday and attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, after which he was taken to the hospital.
Biden said Saturday that it appears the attack was aimed at Nancy Pelosi. You called on other politicians to condemn political violence.
Before the attack, the intruder would have said “where is Nancy?” they called, sources said Friday. He was not at home at the time of the attack, just after 2 am (local time).
Pelosi’s husband was taken to hospital where he was operated on for a fractured skull and severe injuries to his right arm and both hands. He is expected to make a full recovery.
news channel CNN On Friday he reported, citing anonymous sources, that the striker had tied Paul to wait “for Nancy to come home”. When the police arrived, the man is said to have said he was “waiting for Nancy”.
The attacker would believe in conspiracy theories
According to research, among others, CNN the attacker is a conspiracy theorist. The TV station reported having posted messages on Facebook and conspiracy theories about coronavirus vaccines, the 2020 presidential election (won by Democrat Biden) and the assault on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
The mid-term elections in the United States will be held in just under two weeks. Republicans hope to win back the majority in parliament. Pelosi’s Democrats now have a very small majority in the Senate.
