Pelosi Has Hip Surgery After Suffering Injury During Europe Trip
Nancy Pelosi
Photographer: Francesca Volpi/BloombergFormer House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had successful hip replacement surgery Saturday and is “well on the mend” after suffering an injury during a congressional trip to commemorate a World War II battle against Nazi Germany, her spokesperson said.
Pelosi, 84, was injured Friday during an official engagement marking 80 years since the Battle of the Bulge. US Representative Derrick Van Orden said he was near Pelosi when she fell. The New York Times reported she fractured a hip.