Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, himself the victim an attack, slammed Democrats for their reaction to the assault on Paul Pelosi Sr., the husband of Speaker Pelosi.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY., shares how his own experience being assaulted allows him to empathize for Paul Pelosi on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'
, are trying to make this about politics. And I think it is a misdirection thing to get away from all of the things that they're doing so terribly with the economy, with crime and everything else."British Columbia native David DePape Paul noted that when Rene Boucher blindsided him in an attack that broke multiple ribs, he nearly died after his lungs filled up with fluid and became infected. Pelosi's daughter Christine, Paul pointed out, tweeted that Boucher"was right.""I will tell you sincerely, I do want Paul Pelosi to make a speedy recovery. And I know what it's like to go through the pain. And I know he's in pain today. And I think we should see him as a human being," Paul said.
"Another one of my opponent's campaign leaders actually put my address up and then puts pictures of me injured. And the implication is, I guess, this is where he is if you want to finish the job," Paul contended.
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