Rep. Nancy Pelosi was hospitalized and present process medical analysis Friday after sustaining an undisclosed harm throughout a European journey with a congressional delegation.
It wasn’t instantly clear what sort of harm the previous Home Speaker suffered or how critical her situation is, though she was mentioned to be persevering with to work from the hospital.
A spokesperson mentioned the 84-year-old California Democrat is “currently receiving excellent treatment from doctors and medical professionals.”
“Pelosi sustained an injury during an official engagement and was admitted to the hospital for evaluation,” Ian Krager, the spokesman, mentioned in an announcement.
Pelosi traveled to Luxembourg with a bipartisan congressional delegation to mark the eightieth anniversary of World Struggle II’s Battle of the Bulge, a key turning level within the struggle towards the Nazis.
“(Pelosi) regrets that she is unable to attend … engagements to honor the courage of our service members during one of the greatest acts of American heroism in our nation’s history,” Krager added.
Regardless of her superior age, Pelosi seems to be in good well being and has suffered few recognized main medical scares.
She not too long ago gained reelection to a twentieth time period representing San Francisco’s deep-blue eleventh congressional district.
Pelosi has remained a serious political drive within the Democratic Get together even after handing the Democratic baton within the Home to Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, who not too long ago gained a second two-year time period as minority chief.
She was credited with bulldozing President Biden into dropping his reelection bid after a dismal efficiency in a debate with President-elect Trump. The 2 Democratic allies admit they haven’t spoken since, an indication of constant friction.