GOP Representative Gonzales will step down after acknowledging an affair with a staff member, coinciding with Swalwell’s resignation on the same day.

GOP Representative Gonzales will step down after acknowledging an affair with a staff member, coinciding with Swalwell's resignation on the same day.

Resignations Shake Congress Amid Allegations Rep. Tony Gonzalez, a Republican from Texas, announced his resignation from Congress on Monday, revealing that he had an affair with a staff member. This news coincides with a separate resignation from Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell on the same day. Swalwell’s departure followed allegations of sexual misconduct, which intensified scrutiny […]

Eric Swalwell States He Intends to Step Down from Congress

Eric Swalwell States He Intends to Step Down from Congress

Rep. Swalwell to Resign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) has announced his resignation from the House of Representatives following several sexual assault accusations that threatened his bid for governor in California. In a statement on Monday, Swalwell expressed his intention to step down. He stated, “I deeply apologize to my family, staff, […]

Sen. Mark Warner declines to comment on whether Swalwell should step down due to allegations

Swalwell facing allegations of sexual misconduct during California governor's campaign

Warner Avoids Comment on Swalwell Resignation Amid Allegations Senator Mark Warner from Virginia refrained from making a statement Sunday regarding whether Representative Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat, should step down from Congress following recent allegations of sexual misconduct. During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” host Dana Bash pressed Warner about the accusations […]

Raiders keep developing their team step by step, focusing on the 2026 NFL Draft.

Raiders keep developing their team step by step, focusing on the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Raiders have made notable changes this offseason, starting with the appointment of Clint Kubiak as head coach and the acquisition of Ravens All-Pro center Tyler Linderbaum through free agency. They also bolstered their defense by bringing in linebackers Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean, alongside edge rusher Kwity Paye. On draft night, the team is […]

Cliff Maloney: People Want Jeffries to Ask Swalwell to Step Down from Congress

Cliff Maloney: People Want Jeffries to Ask Swalwell to Step Down from Congress

Cliff Maloney, CEO of Citizens Alliance, expressed uncertainty about how Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) can continue his campaign for the California governorship amid serious sexual assault and rape allegations. In a recent discussion with Matthew Boyle, the Washington bureau chief for Breitbart News, Maloney acknowledged that the Democrats are maintaining focus on the issues. He […]

Trump’s World Liberty Financial Takes a Step Similar to FTX, Loans Against Its Own Crypto Token

Trump’s World Liberty Financial Takes a Step Similar to FTX, Loans Against Its Own Crypto Token

The Trump family’s cryptocurrency initiative, World Liberty Financial, is facing significant backlash after the Treasury Department utilized a substantial amount of its WLFI governance tokens as collateral for borrowing stablecoins through connected DeFi lending platforms. This has led to concerns about circular borrowing, a practice historically linked with detrimental outcomes. World Liberty Financial’s treasury wallet […]

Jeffries criticized for not asking Swalwell to step down from Congress

Jeffries criticized for not asking Swalwell to step down from Congress

Calls for Investigation into Swalwell Amid Allegations On Friday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries urged Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) to halt his campaign for the California governorship, following serious sexual misconduct allegations. However, Jeffries faced backlash for not demanding Swalwell’s resignation from Congress. “In light of the deeply troubling sexual assault allegations against Congressman Eric […]