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Suspect in Pelosi attack was on 'suicide mission': court filings

San Francisco (AFP) - The man accused of attacking the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer told police he also planned to target several other politicians as part of a "suicide mission," according to court documents filed Tuesday.

AFP

David DePape planned attacks on other politicians besides Pelosi, prosecutors allege

Prosecutors say David DePape, who was charged with attempted murder and other crimes in connection with a violent attack against Paul Pelosi, was on a suicide mission and had other targets in mind when he broke into the Pelosis’ San Francisco home last week.

Los Angeles Times

Suspect in Pelosi attack told police he was on a 'suicide mission'

The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home, beating her husband and seeking to kidnap her told police he was on a “suicide mission” and had plans to target other California and federal politicians, according to a Tuesday court filing.

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Suspect pleads not guilty in Pelosi attack

San Francisco (AFP) - The man accused of attacking the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other charges when he appeared Tuesday in a San Francisco court.

AFP

David DePape, suspect in Paul Pelosi attack, held without bail on attempted murder charge

The man accused of plotting to take House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hostage and break her kneecaps appeared briefly in a San Francisco courtroom Tuesday afternoon on charges of attempted murder and other crimes.

Los Angeles Times

Man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi’s husband held without bail

The man accused of a hammer attack on the US House Speaker’s husband has pleaded not guilty as a judge ordered he be held without bail.

Evening Standard

Paul Pelosi attack suspect told police he was on a ‘suicide mission’ and had list of targets

David DePape appeared in San Francisco court where he pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted murder

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Police body camera footage of attack on Paul Pelosi could be released at trial as GOP demands footage

Conservatives continue to speculate about attack

The Independent UK

Suspect pleads not guilty in Nancy Pelosi attack

AFP

Megyn Kelly echoes conspiracies on Paul Pelosi attack: ‘I know enough to smell a rat’

Former Fox News host implies police hiding details about attack

The Independent UK

David DePape pleads not guilty in Paul Pelosi hammer attack as prosecutors describe ‘suicide mission’

‘There’s also been a lot of speculation about misinformation and that’s certainly something we’re going to ... delve into as his defense team,’ suspect’s public defender says

The Independent UK

Paul Pelosi's accused attacker to appear for first time

The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and beating her husband with a hammer is scheduled to be arraigned on attempted murder and other charges

The Independent UK

Trump joins GOP chorus of conspiracy theories on Paul Pelosi attack: ‘The whole thing is crazy’

A number of GOP figures in recent days have promoted baseless conspiracy theories around the attack on Paul Pelosi

The Independent UK

Capitol Police chief says ‘political climate’ requires more security for lawmakers after Paul Pelosi attack

Chief Thomas Manger says the attack on Paul Pelosi is ‘an alarming reminder of the dangerous threats elected officials and public figures face during today’s contentious political climate’

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The Independent UK

Paul Pelosi attack: Court hears DePape was on ‘suicide mission’ as Megyn Kelly raises conspiracies

Assailant breaks into Nancy Pelosi’s home, attacks husband Paul Pelosi

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz faces furious calls to apologise for pushing Paul Pelosi attack conspiracy theories: ‘You’re disgusting’

The Texas Senator was shamed online for sharing tweets that seemed to support a conspiracy theory about the attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband

The Independent UK

Gavin Newsom blames Fox News for ‘creating culture’ and ‘dehumanisation’ that led to Paul Pelosi attack

‘Look at the sewage that is online that they amplify on these networks and in social media to dehumanise people like Nancy Pelosi’ says Newsom

Los Angeles Times

Paul Pelosi faces ‘long recovery process’ after hammer attack

Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, faces a “long recovery process” after an intruder broke in to the couple’s San Francisco home Friday and attacked him with a hammer, her office said.

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The Guardian - US

Republican candidate draws laughter with mockery of attack on Paul Pelosi

‘Apparently [Nancy Pelosi’s] house doesn’t have a lot of protection,’ gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake says at campaign event

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene pushes Paul Pelosi attack conspiracies as video ‘threatening’ Nancy Pelosi resurfaces

The Georgia lawmaker appeared to defend Elon Musk for sharing a since-deleted tweet that promoted a conspiracy theory about the attack on Paul Pelosi

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Jr deletes ‘dangerous’ Instagram memes mocking Paul Pelosi attack

The former president’s son removed the offending posts from his Instagram profile but kept some of the mocking memes up on his personal Twitter account

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Paul Pelosi attack suspect ‘wanted to break House speaker’s kneecaps’

Suspect said he viewed Nancy Pelosi as the ‘leader of the pack’ of lies told by the Democratic party, according to a federal affidavit. Plus, victory for Everett’s bikini baristas

Salon

Pelosi attack: Shocking but predictable

Hours after a MAGA supporter attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, Donald Trump bemoaned his "torment and oppression"

Los Angeles Times

Anita Chabria: Elon Musk takes Twitter exactly where we thought he would: Into the sewer

Elon Musk made it official Sunday — democracy is on life support.

AFP

Attempted murder charge in 'politically motivated' attack on Pelosi husband

San Francisco (AFP) - The man accused of attacking US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was charged on Monday with attempted murder and attempted kidnapping of a public official, with the assault now described by a lead prosecutor as politically motivated.

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