good morning. i m erica hill. we begin this hour with breaking news out of california. paul pelosi, the husband of speaker nancy pelosi, is hospitalized, we have learned, after he was attacked inside their san francisco home. cnn s whitney wilde is joining us with some of the details. this is just unfolding as we are learning, some of the details, whitney, but so far what doe woo know and how is he doing? reporter: well, erica, it happened just two hours ago, 2:00 a.m., according to the speaker s press people. paul pelosi was attacked within their san francisco home early this morning. he is expected to make a full recovery. we have very few details at this point. notably though, the suspect is in custody. we re still collecting more information, erica, but certainly it is a very disturbing case, and we will keep on it. but right now, again, very few details. all we can tell you at this time is that paul pelosi was attacked early this morning in their san francisco home. th
francisco home. the speaker was not at home, eric you. just confirming the speaker was not there. is the speaker currently i don t have her travel schedule in front of me, i m not sure if you do either, but is she currently in washington? i don t have her travel schedule. these are all details we are working to collect this morning, but notably i mean when you look at the timing here, it is particularly disturbing. these are all details about that capitol police will continue to investigate. the big question now is what was the motivation for this attack. that is certainly top of mind for capitol police as they investigate this attack. absolutely. you said for capitol police. would capitol police also be involved in this investigation even though it happened in san francisco? reporter: correct. so it would be both the sfpd and capitol police because of the speaker. i also want to i do want to share, we do have a statement from the speaker s office in which she notes t
they were home, trying to speak with their constituents or maybe on the way to something by people who were frustrated and actually down right angry with them because they didn t agree with statements they had made or what they planned to do in terms of certifying the election. those are all very real moments that have been adding up. that s right. listen, this has certainly been put on steroids over the last few years, certainly in the wake of donald trumpes rhetoric, in the wake of what we saw on january 6th. a big example of political violence, attempted violence, violent bang, threats of violence, hang mike pence, ideas with bringing nancy pelosi out of her office and doing god knows what to her. but this is the atmosphere that has had not only law enforcements before officials concerned over many, many months. again, we will see what happens with this. you imagine if you are a lawmaker at this point, many have already stepped up their
it is part of spacex s success, is that he has a deputy to keep things going day to day. i think he will find he has to have that at twitter to make it a success long term. thank you both. still ahead, cnn s exclusive interview with treasury secretary janet yellen acknowledging inflation is hurting americans. why she thinks we are not headed for recession. plus, while donald trump s tax returns may be available next week. could the president though take it all the way to the supreme court? we will continue to follow breaking news, updating you on the other side of this break, pause pelosi, husband of speaker nancy pelosi, hospitalized after being violently attacked inside their sasan francisco home. stay with us.
good morning. i m erica hill. we begin this hour with breaking news out of california. paul pelosi, the husband of speaker nancy pelosi, is hospitalized, we have learned, after he was attacked inside their san francisco home. cnn s whitney wilde is joining us with some of the details. this is just unfolding as we are learning, some of the details, whitney, but so far what doe woo know and how is he doing? reporter: well, erica, it happened just two hours ago, 2:00 a.m., according to the speaker s press people. paul pelosi was attacked within their san francisco home early this morning. he is expected to make a full recovery. we have very few details at this point. notably though, the suspect is in custody. we re still collecting more information, erica, but certainly it is a very disturbing case, and we will keep on it. but right now, again, very few details. all we can tell you at this time is that paul pelosi was attacked early this morning in their san