Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor

Representative Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) suspended his campaign for California governor on Sunday, shortly after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said it was investigating Swalwell in connection with a former staffer’s allegation of sexual harassment. “I am suspending my campaign for governor,” Swalwell wrote in a post on the social platform X. Source link

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DHS probes Swalwell over allegations of hiring nanny illegally

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is investigating Representative Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), who recently faced sexual harassment charges over allegations he illegally hired a nanny. In a statement to The Hill’s broadcast partner NewsNation, a spokesperson for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it was “gathering information on the allegations regarding…” Source link

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Lawmakers set to return to Washington as TSA paycheck uncertainty looms over partial shutdown negotiations

Lawmakers are set to return to Washington this week as questions remain over the future pay of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees, including Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials over efforts to end the partial shutdown. The impasse comes after a last-minute split before the Easter recess, when Senate Republicans advanced a measure to fund…

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