The House Ethics Committee has begun a probe into Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) over allegations of sexual misconduct, it announced Monday in a statement. Why it matters: Swalwell suspended his California gubernatorial campaign on Sunday after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct, which he denies. - Multiple House lawmakers have called for Swalwell to either quit Congress or face expulsion . - The Ethics Committee said it will examine whether Swalwell "engaged in sexual misconduct, including toward an employee working under his supervision." Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
An angry coalition of conservatives say President Trump is flirting with betraying his biggest campaign promise on mass deportations — and the voters who put him there. Why it matters: The White House is backing away from deportations rhetoric ahead of the midterms, infuriating the once-fringe immigration hardliners who considered Trump their last shot at reversing decades of mass migration. - "Our basic goal of the mass deportation coalition is to actually provide Trump with what we call kind of a right flank, saying, 'No, Mr. President, you're listening to the wrong people,'" Mark Morgan, the former head of ICE and Customs and Border Protection, told Axios. The big picture: The Mass Deportation Coalition has wrapped in GOP think…
Trump took the opportunity to highlight his "no tax on tips" policy and emphasize the additional earnings that delivery drivers, such as the "Sharron" who brought his food, made due to the policy.
President Donald J. Trump has admitted to posting and deleting a Truth Social post depicting him as Jesus Christ, saying he thought it represented him as a doctor. The post Trump Admits Personally Posting ‘Jesus’ Image, Says He Thought it Represented Him as Doctor. appeared first on The National Pulse .
Trump posted the image shortly after criticizing Pope Leo XIV on Truth Social. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump has admitted to posting and deleting a Truth Social post depicting him as Jesus Christ, saying he thought it represented him as a doctor. Christians, including many of President Trump’s Christian supporters, called the post blasphemous and urged the President to take the image down. DETAIL: Speaking in the Oval Office on Monday, the President said he thought the image was depicting him as a doctor making people better. The picture shows the U.S. President with light shining from his hands, dressed in red and white robes, healing a sick man in a hospital bed. He posted the image less than an hour after…Open
President Donald Trump responded to media questions about Iran, Pope Leo, and the economy during a news conference outside of the White House with a DoorDash worker.
Attempting a comeback after years of antisemitic statements, the artist formerly known as Kanye West is facing consequences while trying to navigate a test of his own making.
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