Pelosi staffer pumps the brakes when pressed on husband's hit-and-run: 'That's enough'

House Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., declined to answer repeated questions Friday about her husband's hit-and-run case before a staffer abruptly stepped-un to put an end to the exchange."Ok, that's enough.That's enough!" the staffer raised her voice after Fox News Digital asked the lawmaker about the latest drama with her husband, Paul Pelosi.The brief exchange came nearly two weeks after California authorities recommended that Paul face a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge stemming from a July 3 crash in Yountville, California.Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and her husband, Paul Pelosi, attend the dedication ceremony for the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on June 18, 2026.
Paul Pelosi is facing a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge in connection with a Friday crash in Napa County, California, authorities said.(Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)FORMER US ATTORNEY CHARGED WITH FELONY HIT-AND-RUN AFTER HOUSTON CRASH, POLICE SAYNapa County Sheriff's Office investigators said the 86-year-old was driving a convertible when it collided with a legally parked Tesla, which was unoccupied.
The impact caused substantial damage to both vehicles, and witnesses told deputies the car briefly stopped before leaving the area.However, Paul did not call the police.He was later located about a quarter-mile from the crash site.
Authorities said his vehicle had substantial front-end damage consistent with the collision.Paul reportedly told deputies he knew he had struck something but said he did not know exactly what he had hit.After completing its investigation, the sheriff's office recommended that the Napa County District Attorney's Office charge him with misdemeanor hit-and-run for allegedly leaving the scene of a property-damage collision.Pelosi was not arrested.
Prosecutors will make the final determination on whether to file criminal charges.Nancy Pelosi, with her husband Paul Pelosi, center, attend a Holy Mass for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul le...