Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) announced Monday that he is resigning from Congress as he faces allegations of sexual assault and sexual misconduct. “I am deeply sorry to my family, staff, and constituents for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past,” he wrote. “I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me. However, I [...]
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) said Monday he will resign from Congress following allegations of sexual harassment, assault and rape by four women. What they're saying: "Expelling anyone in Congress without due process, within days of an allegation being made, is wrong. But it's also wrong for my constituents to have me distracted from my duties," he said in a statement. - "Therefore, I plan to resign my seat in Congress." - Swalwell has called the allegations false. Editor's note: This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) said Monday he will resign from Congress following allegations of sexual harassment, assault and rape by four women. What they're saying: "Expelling anyone in Congress without due process, within days of an allegation being made, is wrong. But it's also wrong for my constituents to have me distracted from my duties," he said in a statement. - "Therefore, I plan to resign my seat in Congress." - Swalwell has called the allegations false. Editor's note: This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Open
It was not immediately clear when the lawmaker would formally leave the post, but Swalwell said he would work with his staff to ensure they are able to still help constituents in his absence.
The California congressman suspended his gubernatorial campaign on Sunday.
Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) raised over $2.5 million in the first quarter of 2026, with 76 percent of contributions coming from first-time donors. Massie faces a tough Republican primary battle on May 19 against Trump-endorsed former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein. The post Massie Raises $2.5 Million as Trump Intensifies Primary Challenge. appeared first on The National Pulse .
Representative Thomas Massie is enjoying grassroots fundraising success amid a contentious Republican primary battle in Kentucky’s 4th District. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) raised over $2.5 million in the first quarter of 2026, with 76 percent of contributions coming from first-time donors. Massie faces a tough Republican primary battle on May 19 against Trump-endorsed former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein. DETAIL: Massie’s campaign has raised a total of nearly $5 million this cycle, relying heavily on grassroots support with an average donation of $94. The Kentucky congressman has clashed with Trump on key issues, including voting against the President’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” and opposing U.S.…Open
Eric Swalwell is leaving Congress following a sex scandal and a failed gubernatorial bid. Here's the breaking information. The post BREAKING: Swalwell Quits Congress After Sex Scandal Torpedoes Governor Bid. appeared first on The National Pulse .
Eric Swalwell steps down from Congress following a sex scandal and a failed gubernatorial bid. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) has announced his resignation from Congress amidst a burgeoning sex scandal and after withdrawing from the California Governor’s race over the weekend. KEY QUOTE: “I am deeply sorry to my family, staff, and constituents for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past. I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me.” – Eric Swalwell IMPACT: Swalwell’s resignation could lead to a shift in political dynamics, both within Congress and in California, as his departure opens up his Congressional seat and affects the gubernatorial race. DETAIL: Swalwell’s decision to step…Open
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In this episode of Raising America, Elizabeth sits down with Executive Director/CEO, Co-Founder of MomsRising, Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner. Together, they discuss expensive childcare, why moms are important in the midterms, and education: is the U.S. doing it right? Watch Elizabeth's interview with Gov. Kathy Hochul: Gov. Hochul On Mamdani Win: 'I'm Willing To Cooperate' | RAISING AMERICA Check out MomsRising here: MomsRising | Where moms and people who love them go to change our world 0:00 - ABOUT MOMSRISING 1:45 - WHY ARE MOMS IMPORTANT IN THE MIDTERMS? 3:03 - CHILDCARE ISSUES 12:30 - CHILDCARE COVERAGE PER STATE 16:50 - HOW TO ENSURE TAXES WILL BE USED CORRECTLY 18:08 - IS THE U.S. DOING EDUCATION RIGHT? 19:40 - OUTRO Host: Elizabeth Prann…
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