Swalwell on Leader of Democratic Party: ‘It’s the Avengers Right Now’

Swalwell on leader of Democratic Party: ‘It’s the Avengers right now’

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) counted himself among the Democratic officials “who are stepping up” as the party is currently devoid of a clear leader. In an interview on CNN’s “The Arena,” the California Democrat, who recently announced his bid for governor, compared the party to Marvel’s team of Avengers when asked who he thinks is…

Swalwell likens Dems to the mighty 'Avengers' battling Trump · American Wire News

Rep. Eric Swalwell laughingly referred to Democrats as a team of “Avengers” fighting against President Donald Trump and his administration. The California Democrat was speaking on CNN’s “The Arena” on Tuesday about those purportedly “targeted” by Trump who have not “flinched or bent” under pressure, responding to host Kasie Hunt’s question about leadership in the party. He seemed to think Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, and Sen. Ruben Gallego, D…

Eric Swalwell boasts 'Avengers' roster of Democratic leaders, forgets Gavin Newsom

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., compared Democratic leaders to the "Avengers" but briefly forgot about California Gov. Gavin Newsom during his comments.