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Dem Rep Rips ‘Nepo’ Congressman, 31, to His Face in Searing Takedown
- Swalwell openly criticizes Gill, calling him an 'Ivy League, investment-banker nepo congressman' during the committee session.
- Gill argued for the Expedited Removal of Criminal Aliens Act, aiming to speed deportations for certain noncitizens.
- Swalwell warned about subpoenas and accountability as Democrats consider future investigations.
- The exchange occurred during a House Judiciary Committee meeting focused on immigration policy.
- Gill’s remarks tied to a broader debate over ICE powers and deportation policy.
- Swalwell’s response signaled potential future political maneuvering after the 2026 elections.
- The incident occurred in the context of ongoing Democratic and Republican disagreements over immigration policy.
- Swalwell challenged Gill’s approach to immigration enforcement and its impact on Americans.
- The Daily Beast framed the event as a standout moment in a broader trend of heated congressional exchanges.
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