Paul Pelosi

Footage shows husband of former House speaker opening door and an intruder as the two wrestle over a hammer.

“There’s too much violence – political violence – too much hatred, too much vitriol,” Biden said shortly after the attack. Glenn Youngkin, the Republican governor of Virginia, joked at a campaign event that voters would “send [Nancy Pelosi] back to be with him in California”. Last June, a man carrying a gun was arrested outside the home of the supreme court justice Brett Kavanaugh after threatening to kill him. In court testimony last month, a San Francisco police investigator recounted how DePape claimed there was “evil in Washington” and described his initial plans to kidnap the House speaker. Pelosi, 82, suffered a skull fracture and injuries to his hand and arm in the attack, requiring him to undergo surgery. But he says “Nope”, then manages to grab it and swing it and, just off camera, hits Pelosi in the head.

A US court authorised the release of video from the October 2020 assault on Nancy Pelosi's husband.

He also sustained injuries to his hands and right arm. Police have previously said Mr DePape told them he was on a "suicide mission" when he smashed in the glass backdoor of the Pelosi home in the upmarket Pacific Heights neighbourhood. The video shows San Francisco police entering Mr Pelosi's home on the night of 28 October, where they see Mr DePape and Mr Pelosi both holding a hammer.

In the video the attacker tells police "everything's good" before turning and striking 82-year-old Paul Pelosi with a hammer.

Mr DePape told police he was on a "suicide mission", court documents say, and authorities have said he was drawn to conspiracy theories. Police have said Mr DePape told them there was "evil in Washington" and he wanted to harm Nancy Pelosi because she was second in line to the presidency at the time. - Mr Pelosi suffered a skull fracture and injuries to his right arm and hands

Washington: Dramatic body camera footage of the night Nancy Pelosi's husband was viciously attacked has been released, capturing the harrowing moment he was ...

DePape used a hammer to bash through a glass rear entryway to the Pelosi home, and found Paul Pelosi asleep in his bedroom. In a court filing, prosecutors also allege that he was carrying plastic zip ties that night and had asked: “Where’s Nancy?” “I have not heard of the 911 call. The split-second impact of the hammer being slammed into Pelosi’s skull is not captured on camera. The officer then orders DePape to “drop the hammer” but he refuses, replying: “Uh, nope”. Each of the men have their hands on a hammer.

Body-cam video released Friday of the attack on Paul Pelosi in October shows alleged assailant David DePape transitioning from calm to vicious in just ...

Before the attack, DePape promoted conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election and COVID-19 [on his Facebook page](https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2022/10/28/paul-pelosis-alleged-attackers-facebook-page-filled-with-2020-election-conspiracies-reports-say/?sh=624ee47fe525), according to reports. [underwent skull and arm surgery](https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2022/10/28/paul-pelosi-in-surgery-after-alleged-hammer-attack-at-speaker-nancy-pelosis-home-reports-say/?sh=66f5fcdb6b87), and he was released from the hospital days later. Her daughter, Alexandra Pelosi, told CNN in December that the attack contributed to her mother’s decision to step down. I don’t know how that’s forgivable,” Alexandra Pelosi said in the DePape, who brought zip ties and a hammer with him, tied up Paul Pelosi, and was reportedly waiting for Nancy Pelosi—who was in Washington at the time— to return home. When police arrived, DePape and Paul Pelosi were side by side, with DePape holding a hammer that he ultimately used to strike Paul Pelosi.

Police body camera footage released on Friday reveals the moment Paul Pelosi, the husband of one of the US' most senior politicians, was viciously pummeled ...

The body camera footage, which also shows Mr Pelosi answering the door, was played during at DePape’s preliminary court hearing on December 14. He spent nearly a week in intensive care. Mr Pelosi is the husband of Nancy Pelosi, who was the US speaker and second in line to the presidency at the time. Mr Cagney then tackled DePape and eventually pulled the hammer from his hands as Mr Pelosi lay facedown on the ground bleeding, the officer said at the hearing. The police footage shows a pained look on Mr Pelosi’s face as he holds on to one side of a hammer being brandished by Police bodycam footage shows the moment Paul Pelosi, the husband of then-US speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked in his home.

A court on Friday released graphic video and audio recordings from the night Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was attacked ...

The officers encounter the two men standing next to each other, each with a hand on a single hammer, police body camera footage shows. The police then call for emergency medical assistance for Pelosi. ... He's telling me to put the phone down." Pelosi then tells the dispatcher, "He thinks everything's good. "Is the Capitol Police around? "There's a gentleman here waiting for my wife to come back, Nancy Pelosi," he calmly tells the dispatcher.

Police body camera footage, along with surveillance video, an interview with the suspect and audio from Mr. Pelosi's 911 call, disproved but could not stop ...

“He’s been out a bit because the doctor said he has to have something to look forward to, and so again, one day at a time,” Ms. At both events, he wore a hat to cover any visible head injury and a dark glove to cover the hand that had been wounded. Pelosi and her family members have been candid about the long road he faces before he can make a full recovery. Pelosi placed while the intruder was in the house and an interview the suspect gave in which he said he was looking for Ms. He also faces federal charges of attempted kidnapping of a federal officer and assault on a family member of a federal official. Pelosi, whose speakership ended this month, has been one of the most threatened members of Congress, in part because of a coordinated effort by Republicans to target the most powerful woman in American politics. Also released Friday was Capitol Police surveillance footage of the Pelosi residence that showed the suspect breaking into the home through a back door. In the 911 call, Mr. In a brief, emotional statement to reporters at the Capitol on Friday, Ms. The new evidence underscored the spontaneous nature of the attack. The graphic and harrowing scene unfolds in a roughly 90-second clip of police body camera footage released on Friday by a San Francisco court in the trial of David DePape, the man who has been charged with assaulting Mr. Pelosi as the “leader of the pack” of lying Democrats who spent four years undermining Mr.

The man who attacked the husband of Nancy Pelosi in their home last year showed no remorse and continued his dangerous fixation on the former House speaker ...

The video and audio were released by a court Friday, over the objections of DePape’s attorneys who argued it would “irreparably damage” his right to a fair trial. [earlier this month](https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/17/politics/congress-threats-decline-capitol-police/index.html) that threats against members of Congress is “still too high” even though threat investigations dropped in 2022 for the first time in five years. “When Trump came into office, what they did went so far beyond spying on a rival campaign. “Not only were they spying on a rival campaign, they were submitting fake evidence to spy on a rival campaign, covering it up, persecuting the rival campaign,” DePape said of what he believed Democrats were doing to Trump. DePape said that these actions originated with Hillary Clinton, who unsuccessfully ran against Trump in 2016, and that all Democrats are “criminals.” But he zeroed in on Pelosi as the one who “ran with the lying.” DePape also told a San Francisco police officer in October that the reason he went to the Pelosis’ San Francisco home was because he believed that the then-speaker was “the leader of the pack” of all the politicians in Washington, DC, “lying on a consistent basis.”

"Neither the DePape defense team or the prosecution wanted this information to be released. It greatly affects Mr. DePape's ability to get a fair trial." VIDEO: ...

The cameras capture the moment when DePape allegedly attacks Paul Pelosi with a hammer. "Neither the DePape defense team or the prosecution wanted this information to be released. "When you look at the brazen nature of this attack done right in front of a police officer, that's very devastating evidence for people to see over and over again," said Steven Clark, a legal analyst and former prosecutor.