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Finance

California Governor Race Shaken by Allegations

Serious allegations against a leading Democratic candidate have shaken the California Governor's race, potentially shifting the political balance. The situation raises questions about candidate vetting and public trust, impacting voter confidence and the broader political landscape.

13 hours ago
GENERAL

Swalwell Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell has resigned from his seat and withdrawn from the California gubernatorial race following an explosive report detailing sexual misconduct allegations. Allies and staffers claim they were misled by repeated denials when questioning the congressman about his past. The sudden departure is expected to significantly alter the state's governor's race.

2 days ago
GENERAL

Eric Swalwell Resigns Congress Seat Amid Misconduct Allegations

Representative Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress following a bombshell report detailing sexual misconduct allegations. The report, published by the San Francisco Chronicle, led to investigations by the Manhattan District Attorney and the House Ethics Committee. Swalwell's resignation comes after he also withdrew from the California gubernatorial race.

2 days ago
Finance

California Governor Race Heats Up Amid Capitol Scandal

Allegations surrounding Congressman Eric Swalwell have intensified scrutiny in California's gubernatorial race. Republican candidate Steve Hilton claims the issues were an "open secret" and criticizes Democratic support for Swalwell. Hilton also discusses his own lead in the GOP primary, bolstered by a Trump endorsement.

2 days ago
GENERAL

House Ethics Committee Probes Rep. Eric Swalwell Amid Scandal

U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell is now under investigation by the House Ethics Committee following serious allegations. The Manhattan DA's office and Alameda County are also reportedly looking into the matter. This adds pressure to Swalwell's political future and raises broader questions about ethics in Congress.

2 days ago
Politics

Scandals, Peace Talks, and Economic Woes Shake Nation

California's gubernatorial race is in crisis amidst sexual assault allegations, while US-Iran peace talks face early setbacks. Rising inflation and plunging consumer confidence signal economic challenges ahead. Meanwhile, legal threats against the Trumps and international election interference add to the unfolding drama.

5 days ago
Politics

Sheriff’s Ballot Seizure Halted by Court Order

The California Supreme Court has halted Sheriff Chad Bianco's probe into 650,000 ballots, raising concerns about political motives. The sheriff, running for governor, based his investigation on questionable data from a private group, despite election officials disputing the findings.

6 days ago
Finance

$500M Fraud Nabbed; DOJ Probes 8,000 Cases

The Justice Department has recovered over $500 million from fraud schemes and has 8,000 investigations ongoing. Meanwhile, allegations of sexual misconduct have surfaced against California gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell.

1 week ago
Finance

Pratt Challenges Bass: ‘Angry Taxpayer’ Runs for LA Mayor

Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is challenging Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, running on a platform of "common sense" and law enforcement. Pratt criticizes the current administration for inaction on issues like homelessness and public safety, arguing that his personal experience with the Palisades Fire has motivated him to seek change.

1 week ago