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Senator Gallego Faces Backlash Over Activist Critique
Filed: Apr 08, 2026 at 9:01 PM ET
Summary: Sen. Ruben Gallego is criticized for his remarks against a woman advocating for Eric Swalwell's accusers.
WHO: Sen. Ruben Gallego
WHAT: Criticism of a female activist
WHEN: Apr 08, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Gallego's comments were perceived as a smear against the activist.
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