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Calls grow for Eric Swalwell to resign from House amid sexual assault allegations – US politics live
The California Democrat suspended his campaign for governor amid sexual assault and misconduct allegations by a former staff member and at least three other women
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US-born Pope Leo XIV has defended his position of seeking peace, after Donald Trump criticised him for “catering to the Radical Left”.
“I have no fear of the Trump administration or speaking out loudly of the message of the Gospel, which is what I believe I am here to do, what the church is here to do,” the pontiff said.
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Shrai Popat (now) and Aneesa Ahmed (earlier) · Mon, Apr 13, 2026, 4:55 AM
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The California Democrat suspended his campaign for governor amid sexual assault and misconduct allegations by a former staff member and at least three other women
US-born Pope Leo XIV has defended his position of seeking peace, after Donald Trump criticised him for “catering to the Radical Left”.
“I have no fear of the Trump administration or speaking out loudly of the message of the Gospel, which is what I believe I am here to do, what the church is here to do,” the pontiff said.
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