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<blockquote data-quote="728ups" data-source="post: 5440637" data-attributes="member: 33372"><p>Seems the Conspiracy Theory of both being in their under drawers wasnt correct,Big Surprise!</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://news.yahoo.com/fact-check-paul-pelosi-alleged-185254979.html[/URL]</p><h3>Fact check: Paul Pelosi and alleged attacker were both clothed when police arrived</h3><h2>The claim: Paul Pelosi and his attacker were in their underwear when police showed up</h2><p>David DePape, accused of attacking Paul Pelosi on Oct. 28, <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/" target="_blank">has been charged</a> with attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and burglary, among other counts.</p><p></p><p>Following the attack, social media users have shared a <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/" target="_blank">variety of false claims</a> regarding the incident. One of these claims is that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear when police arrived at the scene.</p><p></p><p>"Paul Pelosi & his attacker were half naked when the police showed up," says an <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CkR_BpotBDN/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b50cf24c-cad0-456c-90d0-cd59a33305c7" target="_blank">Oct. 28 Instagram post</a>. "They were both in their underwear."</p><p></p><p><strong>Follow us on Facebook!</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/usatodayfactcheck" target="_blank">Like our page to get updates throughout the day on our latest debunks</a></p><p></p><p>The post garnered more than 60,000 likes in the first four days. Similar iterations have been shared on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160073031706013&set=a.10151704676416013&type=3&theater" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CkUNM5wLJFc/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=7efa9db2-345b-4e4c-99a0-32aeeeca1829" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/w_terrence/status/1586182943340466177" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.</p><p></p><p>The claims are false. A news outlet mistakenly reported that DePape was in his underwear at the time of the attack, but has since published a correction. DePape was wearing shorts while Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxer shorts, police said.</p><p></p><p>USA TODAY reached out to the social media user who shared the post for comment.</p><p></p><h2>No evidence that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear</h2><p>KTVU Fox 2 in the Bay Area initially reported that DePape was in his underwear when apprehended, <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/31/conservatives-disinformation-paul-pelosi-assault-00064208" target="_blank">according to Politico</a>. The news outlet has since corrected the mistake, adding an editor's note to the bottom of its <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/news/alleged-pelosi-intruder-has-manifesto-of-conspiracy-theories-sources" target="_blank">Oct. 28 article</a>.</p><p></p><p>"CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misstated what clothing the suspect was wearing when officers found him," reads the note.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1548106/download" target="_blank">The district court's criminal complaint</a> says DePape was wearing shorts at the time of the attack.</p><p></p><p>"Officers removed a cell phone, cash, clipper cards and an unidentified card from DEPAPE’s right shorts pocket," reads the complaint.</p><p></p><p><strong>Fact check:</strong> <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/" target="_blank">False claim that security cameras malfunctioned during break-in at Pelosi residence</a></p><p></p><p>Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxers at the time.</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://news.yahoo.com/fact-check-paul-pelosi-alleged-185254979.html#" target="_blank">1.5k</a></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><br /> <br /> <br /> </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Paul Pelosi</li> </ul><p><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/news/" target="_blank"><img src="https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/7rcj_NO.reNuurP98Zrsng--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTE3NDtoPTQwO2NmPXdlYnA-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2020-11/092f7540-26ea-11eb-bdb4-b7283677d9f5" alt="USA TODAY" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><h3>Fact check: Paul Pelosi and alleged attacker were both clothed when police arrived</h3><p>Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY</p><p>Wed, November 2, 2022 at 6:49 PM·3 min read</p><p></p><p></p><p>In this article:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><br /> <br /> <br /> </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Paul Pelosi<br /> American businessman (born 1940)</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><h3>The claim: Paul Pelosi and his attacker were in their underwear when police showed up</h3><p>David DePape, accused of attacking Paul Pelosi on Oct. 28, <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/" target="_blank">has been charged</a> with attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and burglary, among other counts.</p><p>Following the attack, social media users have shared a <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/" target="_blank">variety of false claims</a> regarding the incident. One of these claims is that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear when police arrived at the scene.</p><p>"Paul Pelosi & his attacker were half naked when the police showed up," says an <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CkR_BpotBDN/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b50cf24c-cad0-456c-90d0-cd59a33305c7" target="_blank">Oct. 28 Instagram post</a>. "They were both in their underwear."</p><p><strong>Follow us on Facebook!</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/usatodayfactcheck" target="_blank">Like our page to get updates throughout the day on our latest debunks</a></p><p>The post garnered more than 60,000 likes in the first four days. Similar iterations have been shared on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160073031706013&set=a.10151704676416013&type=3&theater" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CkUNM5wLJFc/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=7efa9db2-345b-4e4c-99a0-32aeeeca1829" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/w_terrence/status/1586182943340466177" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.</p><p>The claims are false. A news outlet mistakenly reported that DePape was in his underwear at the time of the attack, but has since published a correction. DePape was wearing shorts while Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxer shorts, police said.</p><p>USA TODAY reached out to the social media user who shared the post for comment.</p><h3>No evidence that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear</h3><p>KTVU Fox 2 in the Bay Area initially reported that DePape was in his underwear when apprehended, <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/31/conservatives-disinformation-paul-pelosi-assault-00064208" target="_blank">according to Politico</a>. The news outlet has since corrected the mistake, adding an editor's note to the bottom of its <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/news/alleged-pelosi-intruder-has-manifesto-of-conspiracy-theories-sources" target="_blank">Oct. 28 article</a>.</p><p>"CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misstated what clothing the suspect was wearing when officers found him," reads the note.</p><p><a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1548106/download" target="_blank">The district court's criminal complaint</a> says DePape was wearing shorts at the time of the attack.</p><p>"Officers removed a cell phone, cash, clipper cards and an unidentified card from DEPAPE’s right shorts pocket," reads the complaint.</p><p><strong>Fact check:</strong> <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/" target="_blank">False claim that security cameras malfunctioned during break-in at Pelosi residence</a></p><p>Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxers at the time.</p><p>"Mr. Pelosi, who was sleeping, was wearing a loose-fitting pajama shirt and boxer shorts," District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said at an <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SFDistrictAttorney/videos/5863955896969806/?idorvanity=800716581139948" target="_blank">Oct. 31 press conference</a>.</p><p>DePape has <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/" target="_blank">pleaded not guilty</a> and remains in jail.</p><p>USA TODAY reached out to the San Francisco Police Department for comment.</p><p>This claim has been debunked by <a href="https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/oct/31/misinformation-fuels-false-narratives-about-attack/" target="_blank">PolitiFact</a>, <a href="https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-pelosi-attack-conspiracy-theories-misinformation-028336957768" target="_blank">AP News</a> and <a href="https://www.factcheck.org/2022/11/conservative-figures-spread-baseless-claims-about-attack-on-paul-pelosi/" target="_blank">FactCheck.org</a>.</p><h3>Our rating: False</h3><p>Based on our research, we rate FALSE the claim that Pelosi and his attacker were in their underwear when police showed up. A news outlet mistakenly reported that DePape was in his underwear at the time of the attack but has since corrected itself. DePape was wearing shorts, and Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxer shorts.</p><h3>Our fact-check sources:</h3> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Politico, Oct. 31, <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/31/conservatives-disinformation-paul-pelosi-assault-00064208" target="_blank">Prominent conservatives share online disinformation about Paul Pelosi assault</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">KTVU Fox 2, Oct. 28, <a href="https://www.ktvu.com/news/alleged-pelosi-intruder-has-manifesto-of-conspiracy-theories-sources" target="_blank">Alleged Pelosi intruder has manifesto of conspiracy theories: sources</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Oct. 31, <a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1548106/download" target="_blank">Criminal Complaint</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">San Francisco District Attorney's Office, Oct. 31, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SFDistrictAttorney/videos/5863955896969806/?idorvanity=800716581139948" target="_blank">Facebook post</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">PolitiFact, Oct. 31, <a href="https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/oct/31/misinformation-fuels-false-narratives-about-attack/" target="_blank">Misinformation fuels false narratives about attack on Paul Pelosi</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">AP News, Nov. 1, <a href="https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-pelosi-attack-conspiracy-theories-misinformation-028336957768" target="_blank">False, unfounded claims distort attack on Paul Pelosi</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">FactCheck.org, Nov. 1, <a href="https://www.factcheck.org/2022/11/conservative-figures-spread-baseless-claims-about-attack-on-paul-pelosi/" target="_blank">Conservative Figures Spread Baseless Claims About Attack on Paul Pelosi</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">USA TODAY, Nov. 1, <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/" target="_blank">Alleged Paul Pelosi attacker pleads not guilty at court appearance; will remain jailed</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">USA TODAY, Nov. 2, <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/" target="_blank">Fact check: False claim that security cameras malfunctioned during break-in at Pelosi residence</a></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="728ups, post: 5440637, member: 33372"] Seems the Conspiracy Theory of both being in their under drawers wasnt correct,Big Surprise! [URL unfurl="true"]https://news.yahoo.com/fact-check-paul-pelosi-alleged-185254979.html[/URL] [HEADING=2]Fact check: Paul Pelosi and alleged attacker were both clothed when police arrived[/HEADING] [HEADING=1]The claim: Paul Pelosi and his attacker were in their underwear when police showed up[/HEADING] David DePape, accused of attacking Paul Pelosi on Oct. 28, [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/']has been charged[/URL] with attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and burglary, among other counts. Following the attack, social media users have shared a [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/']variety of false claims[/URL] regarding the incident. One of these claims is that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear when police arrived at the scene. "Paul Pelosi & his attacker were half naked when the police showed up," says an [URL='https://www.instagram.com/p/CkR_BpotBDN/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b50cf24c-cad0-456c-90d0-cd59a33305c7']Oct. 28 Instagram post[/URL]. "They were both in their underwear." [B]Follow us on Facebook![/B] [URL='https://www.facebook.com/usatodayfactcheck']Like our page to get updates throughout the day on our latest debunks[/URL] The post garnered more than 60,000 likes in the first four days. Similar iterations have been shared on [URL='https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160073031706013&set=a.10151704676416013&type=3&theater']Facebook[/URL], [URL='https://www.instagram.com/p/CkUNM5wLJFc/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=7efa9db2-345b-4e4c-99a0-32aeeeca1829']Instagram[/URL] and [URL='https://twitter.com/w_terrence/status/1586182943340466177']Twitter[/URL]. The claims are false. A news outlet mistakenly reported that DePape was in his underwear at the time of the attack, but has since published a correction. DePape was wearing shorts while Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxer shorts, police said. USA TODAY reached out to the social media user who shared the post for comment. [HEADING=1]No evidence that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear[/HEADING] KTVU Fox 2 in the Bay Area initially reported that DePape was in his underwear when apprehended, [URL='https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/31/conservatives-disinformation-paul-pelosi-assault-00064208']according to Politico[/URL]. The news outlet has since corrected the mistake, adding an editor's note to the bottom of its [URL='https://www.ktvu.com/news/alleged-pelosi-intruder-has-manifesto-of-conspiracy-theories-sources']Oct. 28 article[/URL]. "CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misstated what clothing the suspect was wearing when officers found him," reads the note. [URL='https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1548106/download']The district court's criminal complaint[/URL] says DePape was wearing shorts at the time of the attack. "Officers removed a cell phone, cash, clipper cards and an unidentified card from DEPAPE’s right shorts pocket," reads the complaint. [B]Fact check:[/B] [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/']False claim that security cameras malfunctioned during break-in at Pelosi residence[/URL] Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxers at the time. [URL='https://news.yahoo.com/fact-check-paul-pelosi-alleged-185254979.html#']1.5k[/URL] [LIST] [*] [/LIST] [LIST] [*]Paul Pelosi [/LIST] [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/news/'][IMG alt="USA TODAY"]https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/7rcj_NO.reNuurP98Zrsng--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTE3NDtoPTQwO2NmPXdlYnA-/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2020-11/092f7540-26ea-11eb-bdb4-b7283677d9f5[/IMG][/URL] [HEADING=2]Fact check: Paul Pelosi and alleged attacker were both clothed when police arrived[/HEADING] Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY Wed, November 2, 2022 at 6:49 PM·3 min read In this article: [LIST] [*] [/LIST] [LIST] [*]Paul Pelosi American businessman (born 1940) [/LIST] [HEADING=2]The claim: Paul Pelosi and his attacker were in their underwear when police showed up[/HEADING] David DePape, accused of attacking Paul Pelosi on Oct. 28, [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/']has been charged[/URL] with attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and burglary, among other counts. Following the attack, social media users have shared a [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/']variety of false claims[/URL] regarding the incident. One of these claims is that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear when police arrived at the scene. "Paul Pelosi & his attacker were half naked when the police showed up," says an [URL='https://www.instagram.com/p/CkR_BpotBDN/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=b50cf24c-cad0-456c-90d0-cd59a33305c7']Oct. 28 Instagram post[/URL]. "They were both in their underwear." [B]Follow us on Facebook![/B] [URL='https://www.facebook.com/usatodayfactcheck']Like our page to get updates throughout the day on our latest debunks[/URL] The post garnered more than 60,000 likes in the first four days. Similar iterations have been shared on [URL='https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10160073031706013&set=a.10151704676416013&type=3&theater']Facebook[/URL], [URL='https://www.instagram.com/p/CkUNM5wLJFc/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=7efa9db2-345b-4e4c-99a0-32aeeeca1829']Instagram[/URL] and [URL='https://twitter.com/w_terrence/status/1586182943340466177']Twitter[/URL]. The claims are false. A news outlet mistakenly reported that DePape was in his underwear at the time of the attack, but has since published a correction. DePape was wearing shorts while Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxer shorts, police said. USA TODAY reached out to the social media user who shared the post for comment. [HEADING=2]No evidence that Pelosi and DePape were in their underwear[/HEADING] KTVU Fox 2 in the Bay Area initially reported that DePape was in his underwear when apprehended, [URL='https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/31/conservatives-disinformation-paul-pelosi-assault-00064208']according to Politico[/URL]. The news outlet has since corrected the mistake, adding an editor's note to the bottom of its [URL='https://www.ktvu.com/news/alleged-pelosi-intruder-has-manifesto-of-conspiracy-theories-sources']Oct. 28 article[/URL]. "CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story misstated what clothing the suspect was wearing when officers found him," reads the note. [URL='https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1548106/download']The district court's criminal complaint[/URL] says DePape was wearing shorts at the time of the attack. "Officers removed a cell phone, cash, clipper cards and an unidentified card from DEPAPE’s right shorts pocket," reads the complaint. [B]Fact check:[/B] [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/']False claim that security cameras malfunctioned during break-in at Pelosi residence[/URL] Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxers at the time. "Mr. Pelosi, who was sleeping, was wearing a loose-fitting pajama shirt and boxer shorts," District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said at an [URL='https://www.facebook.com/SFDistrictAttorney/videos/5863955896969806/?idorvanity=800716581139948']Oct. 31 press conference[/URL]. DePape has [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/']pleaded not guilty[/URL] and remains in jail. USA TODAY reached out to the San Francisco Police Department for comment. This claim has been debunked by [URL='https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/oct/31/misinformation-fuels-false-narratives-about-attack/']PolitiFact[/URL], [URL='https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-pelosi-attack-conspiracy-theories-misinformation-028336957768']AP News[/URL] and [URL='https://www.factcheck.org/2022/11/conservative-figures-spread-baseless-claims-about-attack-on-paul-pelosi/']FactCheck.org[/URL]. [HEADING=2]Our rating: False[/HEADING] Based on our research, we rate FALSE the claim that Pelosi and his attacker were in their underwear when police showed up. A news outlet mistakenly reported that DePape was in his underwear at the time of the attack but has since corrected itself. DePape was wearing shorts, and Pelosi was wearing a pajama shirt and boxer shorts. [HEADING=2]Our fact-check sources:[/HEADING] [LIST] [*]Politico, Oct. 31, [URL='https://www.politico.com/news/2022/10/31/conservatives-disinformation-paul-pelosi-assault-00064208']Prominent conservatives share online disinformation about Paul Pelosi assault[/URL] [*]KTVU Fox 2, Oct. 28, [URL='https://www.ktvu.com/news/alleged-pelosi-intruder-has-manifesto-of-conspiracy-theories-sources']Alleged Pelosi intruder has manifesto of conspiracy theories: sources[/URL] [*]U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Oct. 31, [URL='https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1548106/download']Criminal Complaint[/URL] [*]San Francisco District Attorney's Office, Oct. 31, [URL='https://www.facebook.com/SFDistrictAttorney/videos/5863955896969806/?idorvanity=800716581139948']Facebook post[/URL] [*]PolitiFact, Oct. 31, [URL='https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/oct/31/misinformation-fuels-false-narratives-about-attack/']Misinformation fuels false narratives about attack on Paul Pelosi[/URL] [*]AP News, Nov. 1, [URL='https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-pelosi-attack-conspiracy-theories-misinformation-028336957768']False, unfounded claims distort attack on Paul Pelosi[/URL] [*]FactCheck.org, Nov. 1, [URL='https://www.factcheck.org/2022/11/conservative-figures-spread-baseless-claims-about-attack-on-paul-pelosi/']Conservative Figures Spread Baseless Claims About Attack on Paul Pelosi[/URL] [*]USA TODAY, Nov. 1, [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/11/01/david-depape-paul-pelosi-attack-arraignment/10656156002/']Alleged Paul Pelosi attacker pleads not guilty at court appearance; will remain jailed[/URL] [*]USA TODAY, Nov. 2, [URL='https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/11/02/fact-check-investigation-into-paul-pelosis-assault-ongoing-security-cameras/8241000001/']Fact check: False claim that security cameras malfunctioned during break-in at Pelosi residence[/URL] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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