Charges announced against suspect in attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband
David DePape has been charged with several counts, including attempted homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, and elder abuse.
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David DePape has been charged with several counts, including attempted homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, and elder abuse.
The suspect allegedly broke into the couple's home around 2 a.m. on Friday, shouting "Where is Nancy?"
A CBS News review of suspected social media posts by the suspect shows him spreading conspiracy theories.
The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband in their San Francisco home has been charged with attempted murder. Juliette Goodrich reports for CBS2.
Paul Pelosi underwent surgery to repair a skull fracture and other injuries, according to the speaker's office.
The 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was violently assaulted inside the family's San Francisco home Friday. Police sources are now saying the suspect had a lot more planned. Michael George reports for CBS2.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has made her controversial visit to Taiwan despite threats from the Chinese government. CBS News' David Begnaud and Debra Alfarone speak with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News contributor Isaac Stone Fish on the implications of this closely watched trip.
Pelosi said her visit was meant to honor "America's unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan's vibrant Democracy."
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's historic trip to Taiwan is sparking controversy and raising tensions with China. Natalie Brand reports for CBS2.
The stop is raising international tensions, as the House Speaker is the highest ranking U.S. official to visit the island in 25 years.
The House voted to restore abortion access nationwide after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last month.
The speaker is fully vaccinated and received her booster shot, a spokesman for Pelosi tweeted.
A spokesperson says the House speaker is asymptomatic.
The House passed the Build Back Better social spending plan Friday morning, after the vote, which was supposed to take place Thursday night, was delayed by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's hourslong overnight floor speech. The bill passed 220-213 at 9:46 a.m. Friday, and afterwards, Democrats in the House could be heard chanting, "Nancy, Nancy, Nancy."
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed GOP Congressman Adam Kinzinger of Illinois to serve on the select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the Capitol, she announced Sunday.
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy says he will pull all five of his picks to serve on the select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the Capitol, if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi doesn't rescind her rejection of two of his recommendations, Congressmen Jim Jordan and Jim Banks.
Meanwhile, the state Assembly hired top law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell to handle its impeachment probe.
Congress will hold a ceremonial arrival for Sicknick on Tuesday night, after which a viewing period will be held overnight for members of the Capitol Police.
Sen. Chuck Schumer announced Friday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi informed him the House will deliver the article of impeachment against President Trump on Monday.
A trio of House Democrats plan to introduce articles of impeachment against President Trump on Monday for incitement of insurrection following Wednesday's riots at the U.S. Capitol.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was re-elected to lead the chamber as the 117th Congress convened Sunday.
Key lawmakers are approaching a deal on an economic relief package that would include unemployment benefits, but not state and local aid or a liability shield.
With COVID cases spiking nationwide, and the economy set to feel the effects, politicians start to get more serious about a stimulus package.
Democrats and Republicans agree on the need for a stimulus package, but disagree on specifics like stimulus checks and and the overall cost.
Negotiations on a second stimulus package are stalled, and language on testing and tracing is at least partly to blame.
