Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), was arrested Saturday night on a charge of driving under the influence.
Paul Pelosi, husband of House speaker, arrested on DUI charge
Both counts are misdemeanor charges, and his bail was set at $5,000, records show. The arrest was first reported by TMZ.
The Napa County Police Department did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
A representative for Nancy Pelosi’s office said the speaker was not in California during the incident.
“The Speaker will not be commenting on this private matter which occurred while she was on the East Coast,” Pelosi spokesman Drew Hammill said in a statement.
On Sunday, Nancy Pelosi received an honorary degree from Brown University and delivered the commencement address to the school’s graduating class of 2022.
Source: WP