excuse the attack are spinning new conspiracies, fueled by partial information and outright false reporting. listen to this police dispatch call of the incident. he stated that he doesn t know who the man is. his name is david and that he is a friend. he sounded somewhat confused. reporter: a law enforcement source told the los angeles times, investigators believe he was giving coded information while trying to de-escalate the situation. right wing litter tweets lit up with the word friend, suggesting pelosi knew his attacker, which the san francisco police chief told cnn is not true. as a matter of fact, the evidence indicates the exact opposite. reporter: then a local fox news station incorrectly reported then retracted information, saying the attacker was in his underwear. again, false. but it s led to popular far right figures, like former trump officials, and even trump s son to insinuate pelosi and his attack were were romantically
attacked paul pelosi was looking for nancy pelosi. you noted, he was saying, where is nancy, where is nancy. 42-year-old david depap. he s expected to be charged with multiple felonies on monday. this is according to san francisco law enforcement officials. and he s expected to be arraigned on tuesday. and he was found struggling with a hammer with paul pelosi before police intervened. so, of course, first time we heard from nancy pelosi late last night. amber, boris? daniela, cnn discovered that this suspect had a slew of conspiracy theories and all sorts of outlandish stuff on his social media, a lot of it far right wing. house speaker rather house minority leader kevin mccarthy weighed in on the incident for the first time. what is he saying? he did. in an interview with breitbart radio said he spoke with nancy pelosi on her way to california.