On Capitol Hill, a push to expel Representative Eric Swalwell could trigger a chain reaction, with as many as four House members potentially facing removal votes in the coming weeks. The New York Times reports that the political dynamics are fraught: once the precedent of expulsion is invoked, it becomes far harder to contain.
Meanwhile, the 2028 Democratic presidential race is already taking shape. The first major gathering of potential candidates took place at the National Action Network, where former Vice President Kamala Harris received a “raucous response” from the crowd after embracing the Rev. Al Sharpton. The event offered early signals about the party’s direction as it looks to regroup.
