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New accuser says Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her

A woman has accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexually assaulting her, saying at a news conference that the congressman raped her in 2018 at a Los Angeles-area hotel. A lawyer for Swalwell responded in a statement that “Swalwell categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation of sexual misconduct and assault that has been leveled against him.”

02:19 • Source: CNN
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New accuser says Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her

A woman has accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexually assaulting her, saying at a news conference that the congressman raped her in 2018 at a Los Angeles-area hotel. A lawyer for Swalwell responded in a statement that “Swalwell categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation of sexual misconduct and assault that has been leveled against him.”

02:19 • Source: CNN
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Trump hits back in war of words against Pope Leo

President Donald Trump has again criticized Pope Leo on social media, continuing an ongoing war of words against the pontiff.

00:32 • Source: CNN
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JD Vance comes to Erika Kirk's defense against critics

Vice President JD Vance spoke at a Turning Point USA event and called out critics of Erica Kirk, the late wife of Charlie Kirk.

00:48 • Source: CNN
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Trump reacts to FEMA official’s claim he ‘teleported’

CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski spoke to President Donald Trump about recent CNN reporting on a top FEMA official describing his experience of “teleporting” to a Waffle House.

02:24 • Source: CNN
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AI is supercharging the US-Iran meme war

Iranian embassies are flooding social media with viral AI-generated memes mocking President Donald Trump for the Iran war. CNN’s Will Ripley explains how “slopaganda” is accelerating a new kind of information war.

00:59 • Source: CNN
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Swalwell accuser reacts to lawmaker's resignation announcement

Ally Sammarco reacts to Rep. Swalwell's announcement that he is resigning from Congress during an interview with CNN's Pamela Brown. Sammarco is one of the women who accused Swalwell of alleged sexual misconduct, accusations that Swalwell has strongly denied.

01:56 • Source: CNN
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Pope Leo 'won't back down' on Trump feud, friend says

Pope Leo will “not back down” from an escalating feud with US President Donald Trump, according to his friend and former colleague Father John Lydon. Speaking to CNN’s Kaitlin Collins, Father Lydon said Leo would not “get in the political muck, but he’s not going to back down on the principle values of the gospel, because that’s what his responsibility is to do.”

01:07 • Source: CNN