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Eric Swalwell becomes first 2020 hopeful to drop out
The Washington Examiner ^ | July 8, 2019 | Emily Larsen

Posted on 07/08/2019 9:29:20 AM PDT by abb

Eric Swalwell is ending his presidential bid, becoming the first of the nearly two dozen Democratic presidential hopefuls to exit the race.

The Los Angeles Times reported Swalwell's pending campaign departure announcement ahead of an afternoon press conference by Swalwell, 38.

Swalwell struggled to gain traction in a crowded Democratic primary field packed with senators, governors and former Vice President Joe Biden since announcing his candidacy in early April. He had openly mulled over a presidential run through the 2018 midterm election season, visiting many early primary states. A staple of cable news shows, as a member of the House Intelligence Committee Swalwell is a frequent critic of President Trump over the Mueller report, and recently called for his impeachment.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: 2020; 2020demprimary; california; ericswalwell; swalwell
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1 posted on 07/08/2019 9:29:20 AM PDT by abb
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Effing mental case.


2 posted on 07/08/2019 9:30:45 AM PDT by JonPreston
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Effing mental case.


3 posted on 07/08/2019 9:30:45 AM PDT by JonPreston
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One punk ass bitch down, 19+ to go


4 posted on 07/08/2019 9:30:59 AM PDT by steel_resolve (And an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm)
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Adios, puke.


5 posted on 07/08/2019 9:31:30 AM PDT by ScottinVA (The most urgent gathering threat to America: the Democrat Party)
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Gee. The Clown Car now has a little more room.

 

Image result for democratic 2020 clown car

6 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:05 AM PDT by Responsibility2nd
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He should resign his seat in Congress.
He has mental issues.


7 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:08 AM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here Of Citizen Parents_Know Islam, No Peace-No Islam, Know Peace)
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Because of his massive failure here he should be denied gun rights and body guards as he’s obviously not competent for either.


8 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:08 AM PDT by Skywise
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What a LOSER!


9 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:16 AM PDT by Blue Highway
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To: JonPreston

Good riddance to bad rubbish.


10 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:29 AM PDT by flaglady47 (TRUMP 45 - will lethargic Conservatives let him be impeached by Dems? )
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Damn! He was my 2nd choice if Trump lost in the primaries! /sarc


11 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:29 AM PDT by cotton1706
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Maybe “Nuke ‘em” Eric will now crawl back under his rock never to be seen or heard from again.


12 posted on 07/08/2019 9:32:42 AM PDT by Towed_Jumper (Every time a Muslim dies an angel gets his wings.)
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13 posted on 07/08/2019 9:34:10 AM PDT by Bratch (IF YOU HAVE SELFISH IGNORANT CITIZENS, YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE SELFISH IGNORANT LEADERS-George Carlin)
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Who?


14 posted on 07/08/2019 9:34:18 AM PDT by Corky Ramirez (Nihil curo de ista tua stulta superstitione)
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“He should resign his seat in Congress.
He has mental issues.”

By that standard, half of congress should resign.


15 posted on 07/08/2019 9:34:39 AM PDT by aquila48
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Adios MoFo!


16 posted on 07/08/2019 9:34:45 AM PDT by Grampa Dave (KAG! Keep America Great! Vote for President Trump in 2020! KAGA! Keep America Great, Again!)
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The individual most deserving of this fate.
MAGA!


17 posted on 07/08/2019 9:35:12 AM PDT by V K Lee ("VICTORY FOR THE RIGHTEOUS IS JUDGMENT FOR THE WICKED")
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Now he can drive the getaway Clown Car.


18 posted on 07/08/2019 9:35:25 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Socialism is a gateway Ideology.)
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He’ll still be a favored interviewee, “expert” on the Sunday loserville shows.


19 posted on 07/08/2019 9:35:31 AM PDT by CincyRichieRich (Vote for President Trump in 2020 or end up equally miserable, no rights, and eating zoo animals)
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Any bets on bet-o?


20 posted on 07/08/2019 9:35:36 AM PDT by 3boysdad (The very elect.)
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