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More than a dozen women claim Rep. Eric Swalwell made them uncomfortable in private interactions

Congressman Eric Swalwell has been accused by more than a dozen women of making them uncomfortable in private interactions, including a 19-year-old restaurant hostess who received a LinkedIn message from him after briefly meeting at her workplace. The allegations against Swalwell have raised concerns about his behavior towards women in professional settings.

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Brown's Record Shows He Opposes Border Closure, GOP Claims Discrepancy

Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown is facing criticism from Republicans over his stance on border security, with some accusing him of being disingenuous despite previous campaign statements suggesting he supports closing the US-Mexico border. The GOP is using Brown's record to challenge his claim that he backs immigration reform.

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Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie once served burgers for cash

Eva Longoria shared that working at a fast food restaurant was an essential part of her journey as a Hollywood star, and she believes every kid needs to have such work experience. Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie are among other stars who also worked at fast food jobs before making it big.

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