US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi, who was grievously injured in an attacked by a male assailant on Friday morning, has undergone surgery for a skull fracture and other severe injuries to his right arm and hands.
In a statement released by the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, she has expressed gratitude and thanked people for the outpouring of support and prayers following the deadly attack on her husband Paul.
Moreover, Deputy Chief of Staff and spokesperson Drew Hammill, added: “The Pelosi family is immensely grateful to Pelosi’s entire medical team and the law enforcement officers who responded to the assault.”
Paul Pelosi is expected to make a full recovery, it read, CNN reported. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden described the attack on Pelosi’s husband as “despicable.”
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre in an official statement condemned the attack against Paul Pelosi and said that the prayers are with Speaker Pelosi’s whole family. She further stated that the US President is also praying for Paul Pelosi and also had a morning call with House Speaker Pelosi to express his support after this horrible attack.
US Vice President Kamala Harris also had a call with Nancy Pelosi after Pelosi’s husband, Paul, was attacked with a hammer at the couple’s home in San Francisco. She called the attack an “act of extreme violence.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, was attacked with a hammer on Friday morning in their home in San Francisco. The attacker was a male assailant who also tried to tie up Pelosi’s husband during the attack as the attacker was waiting for Nancy to arrive home.