Paul Pelosi, Husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Arrested on Drunken-Drivi...

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Paul Pelosi, Husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Arrested on Drunken-Driving Charges

[color=var(--primary-text-color)]Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker [color=var(--interactive-text-color)]Nancy Pelosi, was arrested Saturday night in Napa County, Calif., on suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol, according to the county’s website.

[color=var(--primary-text-color)]The arrest was made at 11:44 p.m. Saturday, and Mr. Pelosi was booked into jail early Sunday on two misdemeanor charges related to driving intoxicated. Bail was set at $5,000, and Mr. Pelosi was released at 7:26 a.m. Sunday, the website shows.

[color=var(--primary-text-color)]Mrs. Pelosi wasn’t with her husband at the time, and earlier Sunday delivered the commencement address at Brown University in Rhode Island.

[color=var(--primary-text-color)]“The speaker will not be commenting on this private matter which occurred while she was on the East Coast,” said Drew Hammill, spokesman for Mrs. Pelosi.