The attacker broke into the house of Nancy Pelosi and attacked her husband: the speaker's husband was hospitalized

An unidentified man broke into the home of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. At that time, Pelosi was not at home, but the attacker attacked her husband, Paul Pelosi. Writes about it The Guardian.

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Paul Pelosi was hospitalized as a result of the attack. The speaker's office said her husband was "violently attacked" by an intruder.

“The offender is in custody, the motives for his attack are being investigated,” the speaker’s office said.

CNN, citing law enforcement sources, said the suspect used a hammer in the attack.

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Pelosi's spokeswoman, Drew Hammill, said the speaker's 82-year-old husband is "receiving medical attention and is expected to make a full recovery." Hammill said that Nancy Pelosi was not in San Francisco at the time of the attack.

“The speaker and her family are grateful to the rescuers and medical workers,” Hammill said.

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Paul Pelosi is a businessman who runs his own real estate and venture capital firm, Financial Leasing Services, based in San Francisco. He met Nancy D'Alesandro when they were both students in Washington DC and married in 1963. They have five children.

Nancy Pelosi has served as Speaker of the US House of Representatives twice, from 2007 to 2011 and since January 2019. She represents California's 12th congressional district.

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