SAN FRANCISCO — A lawyer for the man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home and attacked her husband told a federal jury Wednesday that David DePape was motivated by his political beliefs, not because he wanted to interfere with her official duties as a member of Congress, making the charges against him invalid. During …
SAN FRANCISCO — The man accused of attacking former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer apologized Tuesday, echoing right-wing conspiracy theories to explain to jurors that he went to the Pelosis’ home as part of a bigger plot to end what he viewed as government corruption. He said DePape told him he was going to have “to …
Paul Pelosi, husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, offered new details during his testimony in the trial against the man accused of breaking into their house and hitting beating him with a hammer. “And so I tried to stay as calm as possible.” Paul Pelosi said he told DePape that his wife was in Washington. “Well then we’re …