Nancy Pelosi makes first on-camera remarks about husband’s hammer attack

Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) addressed her husband Paul’s situation in her first public look since an intruder broke into their San Francisco house and assaulted him with a hammer. 

Pelosi supplied an replace on her husband’s situation throughout a Democratic Celebration fundraiser held over Zoom on Friday — and advised attendees that going out and voting will make her really feel higher. 

“Paul got here house yesterday. That allows me to be at house with all of you. Thanks, thanks, thanks, on your form phrases, and your good needs for Paul,” she stated on the video name, which was shared on her social media accounts.

The 82-year-old congresswoman added that her husband of 59 years will “be properly” however faces a protracted restoration. Her voice cracked at instances as she spoke about him.

“It’s going to be a protracted haul, however he shall be properly. And, it’s simply so tragic the way it occurred, however nonetheless, we have now to be optimistic. He’s surrounded by household, in order that’s an exquisite factor,” she stated. 

The outside of the home in which Paul Pelosi was attacked.
David Depape supposed to kidnap Nancy Pelosi in her San Francisco house.
ABC7

Paul Pelosi, 82, suffered a fractured cranium after authorities say David DePape bludgeoned him with a hammer contained in the household’s house on Oct. 28. He spent almost per week recovering on the Zuckerberg San Francisco Common Hospital and Trauma Middle Intensive Care Unit earlier than his launch Thursday.

DePape, 42, is going through prices of tried homicide, housebreaking and aged abuse. Police say the break-in was an try to kidnap the Home speaker.

Paul Pelosi, husband of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, poses for photographers as he arrives for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 44th Annual Kennedy Center Honors at the Library of Congress on Dec. 4, 2021 in Washington, DC
Paul Pelosi spent nearly per week recovering within the hospital.
Reuters

The congresswoman reminded folks of the video name to vote within the midterm elections on  Nov. 8, calling the races for management of Congress “very winnable.” 

“Individuals say to me, ‘What can I do to make you are feeling higher?’ I say: ‘Vote!’” Pelosi stated.

“I imagine that this race could be very winnable,” she added. 

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