SPEAKER SHOCKER

Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul ‘arrested for driving under the influence’ on Memorial Day weekend

SPEAKER of the House Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi, has been arrested for allegedly driving under the influence, according to reports.

Paul Pelosi was picked up in Napa County, California, just before midnight on Saturday, and booked into jail, according to TMZ.

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Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul Pelosi was allegedly booked on Memorial Day weekend for a DUICredit: Getty Images
TMZ reports that Paul Pelosi's bail was set at $5,000Credit: Getty Images - Getty

He was reportedly arrested on two counts, including driving under the influence and driving with a blood alcohol content of .08 or higher.

Nancy and Paul Pelosi own a vineyard in Napa County where Paul was picked up, and a home nearby in San Francisco.

According to Nancy's representatives, she does not drink.

Neighbors claim the Pelosi family will often throw lavish parties at their Napa vineyard and San Francisco estate, according to the .

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Both charges are misdemeanor charges.

There is no word on whether Nancy was with Paul, or if she was even at home in California during the arrest.

Nancy and her children have yet to publicly address the incident.

Paul and Nancy have been married since 1963, and the pair share five children.

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Additionally, they have nine grandchildren as well.

Paul is an 82-year-old businessman and works in real estate ventures in San Francisco.

According to , he has a net worth of about $120million.

The couple met in Washington, DC, while Nancy was studying at Georgetown and Paul was studying at Trinity College.

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He does not have any other public arrests or misdemeanors on his record.

TMZ reports that his bail was set at $5,000.

The office of Nancy Pelosi and the Napa County Police Department have been reached for comment.

Paul and Nancy Pelosi have been married since 1963Credit: Alamy
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Paul Pelosi works as a businessman, while his wife works in politicsCredit: Getty

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