42-year-old man who allegedly assaulted paul with a hammer overnight in the pelosi home. the house speaker was not there. she was in washington. now a source tells cnn that the intruder yelled, where s nancy before the attack. cnn has also learned that the suspect posted conspiracy theories online about the january 6th attack and the 2020 election. but the police chief has yet to confirm a motive. he detailed what the three officers encountered when they reached the house. when the officers arrived on scene, they encountered an adult male and mrs. pelosi s husband, paul. our officers observed mr. pelosi and the suspect both holding a hammer. the suspect pulled the hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently assaulted him with it. our officers immediately tackled the suspect, disarmed him, took him into custody, requested emergency backup, and rendered medical aid. now the chief said both paul pelosi and the intruder then went to the hospital. the speaker s office says her
sarah palin appearing at a fund-raising rally. steel is about to speak. on the democratic side we re awaiting president obama s arrival in minnesota for a rally scheduled to speak during our 4:00 p.m. eastern hour trying to drum up support. we are keeping a close eye on the campaign events. we ll have full coverage at the top of the hour. i m gregg jarrett. i ll be back at 4:00 eastern time for america s election battle for the future. our fox s special, battle for the future. i take the subway. sometimes i take the bus. both the bus and the subways in my town are run by an organization called the mta. government monopoly losing
fourth cross-country tour. it s going to start in reno. they ve been targeting harry reid before, and they re going to target him again. they re getting help from sarah palin who helped launch their third tour will be in reno, nevada and we ll be there covering the event. that s all tomorrow. that two-week tour ends right here in new hampshire the day before the election. we re talking about sarah palin. we saw her last night in california with michael steele. they re going to do it again next weekend in florida. they re holding another fund-raising rally to energize republican voters, fred. thanks so much from manchester, new hampshire. later on this hour will the gop take-over create tension within the ranks? we ve a live report from capitol hill as we count down to the midterm election. imagine you re living on a fixed income, and now you might have to cut back even more on some of the basics like food. it s a big problem. a lot of americans who get social security have to deal
massachusetts to help out a friend. i m talking duvall patrick. he s the governor and he faces a tough re-election this year. the president is on his way up there today. what about the republicans? they are busy as well. let s talk sarah palin. the former alaska governor and john mccain s running mate in 2008. she s teaming up with michael steele in anaheim, california. they are doing a fund raising rally to raise bucks for the republican party to help out candidates in the november election. palin and the republican national committee didn t always see eye-to-eye, but they are teaming up to raise money. back to you guys. thanks to paul steinhauser. we are all over politics here. we are hitting the road, once again, with the cnn election express and trying to see what is on your mind as we head into the critical midterm election. i am on board, once again, all next week. we wanlt to hear from you.
paul steinhauser has a look at the political superstars on the campaign trail this weekend. reporter: a busy weekend in politics. let s start with the president. barack obama is heading up to massachusetts to help out a friend. talking about deval patrick, the governor in massachusetts. he faces a pretty tough reelection this year. so the president on his way up there today. what about the republicans? they re busy as well. let s how about sarah palin. she and michael steele will be in anaheim, california, doing a fund-raising rally to raise bucks for the republican party to help out candidates in the november 2nd election. palin and the republican national committee didn t always see eye to eye but they re teaming up today to help raise money. back to you guys. paul steinhauser on politics, thank you. we re following the money trail