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Editorial: The horrifying attack on Paul Pelosi is an attack on democracy

America is now a nation where acts of political violence are so predictable that for months before an assailant broke into the San Francisco home of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacked her husband, Paul Pelosi, on Friday, experts have warned such an incident was likely.

Los Angeles Times

Paul Pelosi ‘doing better’ after hammer attack, says Joe Biden

The US president also used his press conference to call out Russia

Evening Standard

AOC slams Kevin McCarthy for saying ‘nothing’ about violent hammer attack on Paul Pelosi

Democratic lawmaker compared Mr McCarthy’s silence over the assault on Paul Pelosi to his refusal to take action last year when a GOP lawmaker posted an anime video of her being assassinated

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What to know about the attack on Speaker Pelosi's husband

What is known at this point about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband is that a man broke into their home in San Francisco and severely beat Paul Pelosi with a hammer

The Independent UK

Accused Pelosi attacker David DePape spread QAnon, other far-right, bigoted conspiracies

In the months before police accused him of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Friday morning, David DePape had been drifting further into the world of far-right conspiracies, antisemitism and hate, according to a Los Angeles Times review of his online accounts.

Los Angeles Times

‘Heartbroken and traumatized’: Nancy Pelosi responds to violent attack on her husband

In her first public statement about the brutal attack on her husband — in which she was the intended target — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told her congressional colleagues that she and her family were “heartbroken and traumatized” by Friday’s events.

Los Angeles Times

Paul Pelosi tricked intruder, alerted cops before being beaten with hammer, police say

It was early Friday morning when someone broke through the rear door of a large hillside home in San Francisco’s exclusive Pacific Heights neighborhood.

Los Angeles Times

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Paul Pelosi's 911 dispatcher praised for "lifesaving" effort by police chief

Paul Pelosi told the intruder he had to use the bathroom, where his phone was charging.

Axios

Suspect in Pelosi attack's online activity: What we know

According to AP, DePape's name is attached to a number of online blogs and posts that give a glimpse into his history.

Axios

'Where's Nancy?': Here's What We Know About Paul Pelosi's Alleged Attacker David DePape

New details are being revealed about the man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and severely beating her husband, Paul Pelosi.

Benzinga

US government issued warning of ‘heightened threat’ around midterms – on same day Paul Pelosi attacked

‘Most plausible’ threat will likely come from ‘lone offenders’ who may use election-related issues to justify violent ends, agencies warn

The Independent UK

Pelosi attack shocks country on edge about democracy threats

At times these days, it can feel like the United States is on edge about threats to American democracy

The Independent UK

Dispatch audio reveals how Paul Pelosi alerted police to hammer attacker during secret 911 call

Dispatcher says that the caller ‘stated that there is a male in his home and he is going to wait for his wife’

The Independent UK

Attack on US House Speaker's husband raises alarm

SAN FRANCISCO: A man who clubbed the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over the head with a hammer, shouting “Where is Nancy?”, faces a charge of attempted murder after the violent break-in at the couple’s San Francisco home.

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Axios

Pelosi attack stokes Congress' fears: "Somebody is going to die"

Lawmakers fear for their safety in an era of rising violence.

Daily Mirror

Paul Pelosi called 911 and told police of crazed hammer attacker by speaking in code

The intruder, 42-year-old David Depape, reportedly confronted the speaker's husband as he stormed into the couple's home and shouted "where is Nancy, where is Nancy?"

Asharq Al-Awsat

Man Arrested in Attack on US House Speaker Pelosi's Spouse Faces Charges

A man who clubbed US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband over the head with a hammer, shouting, "Where is Nancy?", faced charges of attempted murder and other felonies a day after the violent break-in at the couple's San Francisco home. Police initially declined to offer a motive for Friday's attack…

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Man arrested in attack on U.S. House Speaker Pelosi's spouse faces charges

The man who clubbed U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband in the head with hammer, shouting "Where is Nancy?" after forcing his way into the couple's San Francisco home, faced charges of attempted murder and other felonies a day later.

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Editorial: American berserk: The attack at Nancy Pelosi’s home is the latest symptom of politics off the rails

A man who marinated in the stew of virulent right-wing rhetoric allegedly broke into the San Francisco home of the speaker of the U.S. House, shouted “Where is Nancy?” and then brutalized her husband Paul with a hammer. A nation that’s seen the shooting of Gabby Giffords and Steve Scalise,…

ABC News

Mike Pence condemns attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband as Donald Trump remains silent

The former US vice-president, a potential Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, says 42-year-old David Depape "should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law" after allegedly assaulting Paul Pelosi with a hammer in his California home.

Evening Standard

Nancy Pelosi's husband beaten during break-in

US house speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband has been attacked during a break-in at the couple's San Francisco home, AP reports. Paul Pelosi, 82, was expected to make a full recovery according to his wife's spokesman. However, sources told AP that Paul Pelosi had been treated by doctors for blunt force…

Evening Standard

Joe Biden condemns ‘despicable’ attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband

Paul Pelosi was attacked and severely beaten by an assailant with a hammer after he had broken into their home on Friday

France 24

Biden denounces 'despicable' attack on US Speaker Pelosi's husband

An intruder attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, fracturing his skull in the early hours after breaking into the couple's California house in search of the speaker, according to officials.

The Guardian - US

Attack on Pelosi’s husband heightens fears of increasing US political violence

Hammer assault on Paul Pelosi is latest in series of violent and threatening acts as midterm elections loom

The Independent UK

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