Nancy Pelosi's husband violently attacked; Obama and Biden hit the midterm campaign trail

The Beat with Ari Melber

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🗓️ 28 October 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Katie Phang hosts "The Beat" on Friday October 28th and reports on the chilling violent attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband. Plus, Former President Obama returns to the stump for Democrats in Georgia. Jake Ward, Kurt Bardella, Cornell Belcher, Michael Beschloss, Joyce Vance, Roger McNamee and Florida Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist join.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the beat.
0:01.0	I'm Katie Fang in for Ari Melber.
0:03.8	We begin with a brazen and disturbing reminder
0:06.9	of the violent threats facing our country's political leaders.
0:10.9	Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,
0:14.5	was violently assaulted in his San Francisco home
0:17.7	at approximately 2.27 a.m. this morning,
0:21.0	with the assailant reportedly shouting, quote,
0:23.5	where is Nancy?
0:25.5	Sources tell NBC News, Mr. Pelosi,
0:27.9	aged 82, was home alone.
0:30.8	Police say the attacker struck him multiple times
0:34.0	in the head with a hammer.
0:36.3	He had a successful surgery for a skull fracture
0:39.3	according to the Speaker's office,
0:41.5	and doctors expect a full recovery.
0:44.7	The United States Capitol Police say Nancy Pelosi
0:47.8	was in DC at the time of the attack
0:49.8	guarded by security as she is at all times.
0:53.7	A Pelosi family member telling NBC News,
0:56.6	the suspect was trying to tie up Paul, quote,
0:59.7	until Nancy got home.
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