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The police body camera video showing the attack on former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband will be released noon Friday.
Paul Pelosi, Pelosi’s husband, was asleep at the couple’s San Francisco home on October 28 when 42-year-old David DePape broke in and beat him with a hammer, prosecutors allege.
The release comes following Judge Stephen M. Murphy's order on Wednesday which ruled that there was no legal reason to keep the footage private, against prosecutors wishes.
Speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill earlier this week, Pelosi said that she would find if 'very difficult' to watch the footage of the attack.
The California Democrat said: 'I mean, it would be a very hard thing to see an assault on my husband’s life.'
Paul Pelosi, Nancy Pelosi’s husband, was asleep at the couple’s San Francisco home on Oct. 28 when 42-year-old David DePape broke in and beat him with a hammer, prosecutors allege
Media requests for access to the material had been denied by the district attorney's office thus adding to the wealth of conspiracy theories and false information spread about the attack in the run-up to the 2022 midterm elections.
The released material is expected to included police bodycam video, 911 calls and surveillance video from the home.
DePape is alleged to have been