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May 20, 2024

Man Who Broke Into Nancy Pelosi's House and Attacked Her Husband Sentenced to 30 Years
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In California, the man who broke into the home of then-House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi and attacked her 82-year-old husband with a hammer has been
sentenced to a total of 30 years in prison. During the trial, David De
Pape admitted he wanted to take Nancy Pelosi hostage to interrogate her,
but she wasn't home when he broke into her home just before the 2022
midterm elections.


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