<p>Speaker <a class="person-popover__link" href="https://thehill.com/people/nancy-pelosi/" _mce_href="https://thehill.com/people/nancy-pelosi/">Nancy Pelosi </a>(D-Calif.) in a new interview said the attack on her husband, Paul Pelosi, will affect the decision she makes of whether to retire from Congress should Democrats lose control of the House in Tuesday’s midterm elections.</p>
<p>“I have to say my decision will be affected about what happened the last week or two,” Pelosi told <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/07/politics/nancy-pelosi-interview-paul-pelosi-attack/index.html" _mce_href="https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/07/politics/nancy-pelosi-interview-paul-pelosi-attack/index.html">CNN’s Anderson Cooper</a> in her first sit-down interview since the attack on her husband.</p>
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<p>Pressed further on if her decision will be impacted by the attack, Pelosi told Cooper “yes.”</p>
<p>Pelosi’s full interview with CNN is scheduled to air at 8 p.m. on “AC360.”</p>
<p>Pelosi’s comments come less than two weeks after her husband, 82, was injured during a break-in at the couple’s San Francisco home. Authorities allege that David DePape, 42, broke into the residence through a glass door in the early hours of Oct. 28, threatened to hold the Speaker hostage and hit Paul Pelosi over the head with a hammer. The Nancy Pelosi was in Washington, D.C., at the time.</p>