Trump urges GOP unity to push forward key spy powers vote
In a post to Truth Social, President Donald Trump called on lawmakers to set aside their divisions over the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Swalwell and Gonzales resign
The House clerk read resignation letters from Reps. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) Tuesday afternoon that will officially end the lawmakers’ tenures in the House. The duel resignations come as the two men faced sexual misconduct allegations and efforts from colleagues to have them expelled. Swalwell’s resignation was effective at 2 p.m.; Gonzales’
Cherfilus-McCormick attorneys request federal trial delay
The trial of the Democratic member of Congress is scheduled to begin on April 20.
House GOP ramps up pressure on ActBlue
Three Republican committee chairs are seeking additional documents from the platform as part of their probe into whether they accepted foreign donations.
New Swalwell accuser comes forward with allegations of rape, drugging
Another woman came forward on Tuesday to accuse former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) of sexual misconduct violations. Swalwell resigned from Congress and dropped out of California’s gubernatorial race after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct at the end of last week. The now-former California lawmaker has denied allegations of sexual assault, but he acknowledged…
Maps show how Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina and Utah redistricting could affect congressional seats
Several states undertook mid-decade redistricting efforts to try to alter the makeup of their congressional delegations this year, after President Trump began last summer to press Republican-led states to increase the number of GOP-friendly districts to help his party hold the House in next year’s midterm elections. Indiana became the first of these to reject
Trump swings for moon with nuclear reactor plans as China, Russia team up in space race
The Trump administration released a memo detailing plans for a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 to advance U.S. space exploration and defense.