House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) husband, Paul Pelosi, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to DUI charges after allegedly crashing his car in California.
His attorney, Amanda Bevins, entered the plea to two counts related to a May 2022 DUI arrest.  Paul Pelosi did not attend the arraignment, according to reporters on the scene.
Amy McLeod, a deputy district attorney in California’s Napa County, was in court for the prosecution, reporters said.
Paul Pelosi, 82, will remain free on his own recognizance after the arraignment. He is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 23 at 9 a.m. local time.
A press release issued by the Napa County District Attorney’s office said Pelosi, a longtime businessman worth millions of dollars, allegedly had a blood alcohol content of 0.082 percent—over the legal limit in California—after he crashed his late-model Porsche. The blood sample, the DA’s office said, was obtained two hours after the collision hours later….