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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is accused of sexually assaulting a woman who worked as a former staffer for him, according to a recent report. The woman, who started working in Swalwell’s “district office in Castro Valley in 2019” when she was 21-years-old, claimed to the San Francisco Chronicle that “Swalwell began pursuing her” and would also allegedly send her photos “of his genitals.” The woman also claims in one instance, Swalwell tried to kiss her in her car,” and that in another instance he allegedly “pulled out his penis and asked her to perform oral sex.” In one instance, the…
(AFP) — South Africa’s second-largest party, the Democratic Alliance, elected Cape Town’s mayor Sunday to lead it into the 2029 national polls, stepping up its drive to take votes away from the faltering ANC. The election of Geordin Hill-Lewis, 39, marks a reset for the centre-right DA that entered a multi-party coalition government in 2024 when the African National Congress (ANC) lost its majority. “I am not satisfied being a junior partner in a coalition government,” Hill-Lewis said after his widely expected victory was announced. “Our ambition must be to lead the national government. That is the next chapter that…
Sen. Bill Cassidy’s (R-LA) reelection effort is under mounting pressure as Louisiana’s Republican Senate primary enters its final weeks, with the incumbent lashing out at GOP allies and facing the possibility of missing the runoff altogether in an increasingly volatile three-way race. Just five weeks before Louisiana Republicans vote on May 16, Cassidy finds himself squeezed between Trump-endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming, the former congressman and founding member of the House Freedom Caucus. According to Punchbowl News, Cassidy is “furious at the NRSC and Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s political machine because he feels they haven’t…
Israel has condemned the display as “appalling anti-Semitic hatred” and summoned Madrid’s chargé d’affaires Israel has condemned Spain after a fireworks-filled effigy of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was blown up during an Easter festival in the southern town of El Burgo.The long-strained ties between Madrid and West Jerusalem have deteriorated even further in light of the US-Israeli attack on Iran, with Spain emerging as one of the most vocal Western critics of the aggression.Last month, Spain permanently withdrew its ambassador from Israel, formally downgrading the level of diplomatic relations with the country.This week, West Jerusalem kicked Madrid out of a…
On this week’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy would “clean out” the Strait of Hormuz. Host Maria Bartiromo said, “Mr. President, can you explain to us what is going on right now with the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz?” Trump said, “Well, we’re going to be blockading. It’ll take a little while, but it’ll be effective pretty soon. And we had meetings yesterday, as you said, lasted 21 hours. That was a long meeting with some very good representatives as you know JD and Steve and Jared. So we…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have arrested illegal aliens convicted of murder, child sex crimes, and sexual abusers, among others, on the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump reopening the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office to help Angel Families, Breitbart News has learned. “Yesterday, ICE arrested multiple disgusting criminals, including murderers, pedophiles, and sexual deviants,” the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Lauren Bis said in a statement. “Illegal immigration is not a victimless crime. President Trump and Secretary Mullin will continue to fight for justice for victims of illegal alien crime.” Among those illegal aliens arrested are…
Several Democrat lawmakers announced they were withdrawing endorsements of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) after he was accused of sexually assaulting a woman who used to work for him. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) revealed that after reading a report from the San Francisco Chronicle, in which an un-named woman alleged that Swalwell, who is running in California’s gubernatorial election, had sexually assaulted her in two separate instances, they were withdrawing their endorsements. The woman, who began working for Swalwell when she was 21-years-old, claimed to the San Francisco Chronicle that Swalwell “began pursuing” her and would…
China has unveiled a set of new economic incentive measures for Taiwan, offering to resume some ties with the island. The announcement comes after a visit by the head of Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), to Beijing.Taiwan has been a de-facto self-governing territory since 1949, when Chinese nationalist forces fled there after losing the civil war. Beijing regards the island as an integral part of its territory under the One China policy, which is backed by the overwhelming majority of the UN member states.Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office unveiled the 10-point economic incentive package to the island on Sunday,…
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) said getting rid of Iran’s enriched uranium “would take 10,000 troops on the ground.” Host Dana Bash said, “So what the president said in a pretty lengthy social media post is that he’s imposing a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. What do you think of that? Is that a good move?” Warner said, “This administration, you know, literally days into this war of choice, and we need to continue to remember that this war, there was no imminent threat to America. Donald Trump chose this war. He said…
The far-left California Teachers Association (CTA) pulled its endorsement of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) for California governor on Friday evening as the lawmaker faces emerging allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. So far, four women have come forward alleging that Swalwell, who is married with three children, engaged in sexual misconduct. One of the allegations is the sexual assault of a former staffer, CNN reported. “The allegations are incredibly disturbing and unacceptable against Rep. Swalwell,” CTA said in a statement to X. “We are immediately suspending our support. Our elected board will be meeting as soon as possible to follow…