AFP Reports On Saturday, October 29, 2022, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 82, was to panic. After the assailants broke into her California home late Friday night.
The US media reported The attackers shouted at Nancy Pelosi, who at the time was in the villa with her husband, Paul Pelosi, 82. her before attempting a threat with the hammer as she confronts Paul Pelosi, who defends her wife for her. The villain and Paul fight. Until Paul suffered head and body injuries to the point of being hospitalized.
San Francisco Police Commissioner Bill Scott said police were notified of the incident and arrived at Pelosi’s home around 2:30 pm local time, before meeting the villain and Paul Pelosi was fighting with a hammer. and Paul stumbled until he was attacked. The reason for the accident is unclear. But it is believed to be related to politics.
Police arrested the culprit for investigation. And identified as David Depape, 42, he has been charged with attempted murder, criminal assault, robbery and many other crimes.
Nancy Pelosi’s spokesperson Drew Hamill said: Paul was well looked after by the medical team. And he should recover soon because the injury is not very serious.
President Joe Biden has reportedly contacted Nancy. Pelosi just heard the news Show concern, support and take a stand against violence. and wishing Pelosi’s husband a speedy recovery from the injury.
Carine Jean-Pierre, a spokesman for Biden said in a statement that “The President is relieved to hear that the Pelosi family is safe. And Paul’s injuries are nothing to worry about. and he strongly condemns all forms of violence and urged all parties to respect the privacy of the Pelosi family. “
The assault comes during a turbulent year for Paul Pelosi, recently sentenced to five days in prison for drunk driving following an accident in May.
With less than two weeks left before the crucial mid-term elections in the United States. Members of both the Democratic and Republican sides have called for violence for political reasons.
Members of both sides have come out to support and encourage Pelosi on social media. Many people have pointed this out. Violence is fueled every day by increasingly intense political rhetoric.