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Geopolitics

Congressman Quits Amid Serious Sexual Misconduct Claims

California Congressman Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress following multiple sexual misconduct allegations. He denies the claims but cites the need to avoid distracting his constituents. Investigations are now underway by the House Ethics Committee and prosecutors.

2 days ago
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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Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell has resigned from his seat and withdrawn from the California gubernatorial race following an explosive report detailing sexual misconduct allegations.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
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Congressmen Resign Amid Misconduct Allegations; Trump-Pope Feud Erupts

Two U.S. Congressmen, Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzalez, have resigned amid allegations of sexual misconduct and an extramarital affair, respectively. Meanwhile, President Trump is facing criticism for a controversial AI image and engaging in a public feud with Pope Francis over Iran policy, as the U.S. imposes a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

3 days ago
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Congressmen Resign Amid Allegations, Trump Feud Grows

Two congressmen, Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzalez, resigned amid serious allegations. President Trump faced backlash for a controversial AI image and escalated his feud with Pope Francis. Meanwhile, the US imposed a partial blockade on Iran, and the OpenAI CEO's home was attacked.

3 days ago
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Lawmaker Demands UAP Videos Citing National Security Risks

Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna has demanded the release of 46 UAP videos from the Defense Department, citing national security concerns. The videos reportedly show phenomena operating outside known physics, with some experts calling them "interdimensional." This call for transparency comes as UAP investigations move from the fringe to the mainstream, with past reports and testimonies raising significant questions.

3 days ago
Geopolitics

Congress Faces Shutdown Crisis and Spy Powers Deadline

Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill facing a looming Department of Homeland Security shutdown and a critical deadline to reauthorize controversial surveillance powers. A massive Pentagon budget increase also demands attention, highlighting deep divisions and urgent national security debates.

3 days ago
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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.

3 days ago
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Senate Democrats Force Vote to End Controversial Iran War

Democratic senators are demanding a vote to end the ongoing conflict in Iran, arguing it's an 'illegal war of choice' started without congressional approval. Citing American lives lost, billions spent, and rising costs, they plan to force weekly votes on war powers resolutions. They accuse the president of acting without a clear strategy and urge Republicans to join their effort to reassert Congress's constitutional authority.

3 days ago
Politics

Scandal Ousts Congressman, Reshapes California Politics

Representative Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress following serious allegations of sexual assault and improper use of campaign funds. The scandal forced his withdrawal from the California governor's race and triggered investigations by Homeland Security and the House Ethics Committee.

3 days ago