October 3, 2024
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) husband, Paul Pelosi, was arrested late Saturday night for driving under the influence.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) husband, Paul Pelosi, was arrested late Saturday night for driving under the influence.

Paul Pelosi, 82, was booked in Napa County, California, for one count of driving under the influence and driving with a blood alcohol content level of 0.08 or higher, according to a booking record first reported by TMZ.

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“The Speaker will not be commenting on this private matter which occurred while she was on the East Coast,” Drew Hammill, a spokesman for Speaker Pelosi, told the Washington Examiner.

Paul was arrested at 11:44 p.m. Saturday and then booked at 4:13 a.m. Sunday on a $5,000 bail. He has since been released as of 7:26 a.m., according to Napa County records.

No other information about the incident was immediately available. The couple owns an estate and vineyard on the banks of the Napa River, the Los Angeles Times reported in 2015.

Paul Pelosi and Nancy Pelosi
Paul Pelosi, and Nancy Pelosi attend the 2019 Time 100 Gala, celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world, at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, in New York.
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Paul is a businessman who owns and operates San Francisco-based Financial Leasing Services, Inc.

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On Sunday, Pelosi was at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, to deliver a commencement speech and receive an honorary degree.

The pair have been married since 1963 and have five children together.

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