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Feb 19, 2026

Another DEMOCRAT Sex Scandal Breaks - This Party Is TOAST

Washington D.C. — A new controversy has emerged in Utah involving Eva Lopez Chavez, a Salt Lake City councilmember and Democratic congressional candidate.

Four individuals from Utah political circles — three of them elected officials — have accused Lopez Chavez of making unwanted sexual advances. The allegations include claims that she restrained them during interactions in social settings before she joined the City Council in 2023.


Victoria Petro, a fellow City Council member, Maggie Regier, who worked on a mayoral campaign in 2019, Hoang Nguyen, now a state representative, and Jen Plumb, now a state senator, described their experiences in interviews with The Salt Lake Tribune. Each said the interactions occurred in social settings and that they told others at the time.

Lopez Chavez, through her attorney Greg Skordas, denied that anything inappropriate occurred with three of the individuals and stated that the fourth alleged contact never happened. She said she is shocked by the allegations and is prepared to address them in any forum, including submitting to a polygraph test if requested.


The allegations surfaced publicly as Lopez Chavez campaigns for Congress in Utah’s new 1st District. She had previously spoken out against another candidate’s past online posts that minimized sexual assault, describing herself as a survivor of domestic violence and sexual assault.

The incident has drawn comparisons to other recent high-profile cases involving Democratic figures, including former Rep. Eric Swalwell, who faced multiple accusations of sexual misconduct and rape that led to the collapse of his gubernatorial campaign and his resignation from Congress.The developments come amid broader scrutiny of personal conduct within political circles. No criminal charges have been filed in connection with the allegations against Lopez Chavez, and she has not commented further beyond her attorney’s statement.

BLOCKBUSTER 224 - 200 VOTE - Democrats Are Never Coming Back from This

By a vote of 224-200, House Republicans have delivered a lifeline to America’s Heartland, slashing billions in bloated food-stamp spending to fund a "Farm First" agenda—while Speaker Johnson prepares a high-stakes gamble to reopen the government without surrendering the border.

By Fox News Staff | Washington, D.C.

While the mainstream media obsesses over "Deep State" firings and redistricting maps, the House of Representatives just fired a massive salvo in the war for fiscal sanity. On Thursday, House Republicans—joined by a handful of rural Democrats who have finally seen the light—passed the most significant overhaul of American agricultural policy in nearly a decade.

Known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," this legislation does what many thought was impossible in Washington: it protects the farmer while protecting the taxpayer.

1. The 'Budget-Neutral' Miracle

For years, the Farm Bill has been used as a Trojan horse for radical social spending. This year, House Agriculture Chair G.T. Thompson (R-Pa.) flipped the script. To achieve a budget-neutral framework, the GOP hacked a staggering $187 billion from the nation's bloated food-aid programs and redirected focus toward the producers who actually put food on the table.

"Producers are facing the toughest times since the 1980s," Thompson declared. "The 2018 policies are no match for 2026 challenges. We aren't just spending money; we are investing in American survival."

By trimming the fat from the nutrition titles, the GOP has ensured that farmers confronting skyrocketing production costs and a wave of bankruptcies finally have the "shield" they need to survive the global economic instability left behind by the previous administration.


2. The E15 Victory and the Senate Roadblock

In a win for the Midwest, the bill initially paved the way for year-round E15 sales, a move that has historically been blocked by coastal elites and oil lobbyists. While a separate vote on the E15 provision is slated for May 13 to appease certain Senate holdouts, the momentum is clearly on the side of American energy independence.

But the battle is far from over. Over in the Senate, John Boozman (R-Ark.) is preparing to navigate a legislative minefield. While Boozman hopes to move a version of the bill in "weeks, not months," the radical Left in the Senate is already threatening to filibuster any bill that prioritizes "climate-smart" reality over their Green New Deal fantasies.


3. The DHS Standoff: Reopening the Gates?

As the Farm Bill moves forward, a darker cloud hangs over the Capitol. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been shuttered for 76 days, a direct result of the refusal to fund immigration enforcement at the levels demanded by the Trump administration.

Speaker Mike Johnson is currently walking a tightrope. Under immense pressure from the White House and moderate Republicans, Johnson is considering a vote on a "partial" funding bill that would reopen the non-security wings of the DHS.

The Standoff at a Glance:

  • The GOP Holdouts: Hardline conservatives are demanding that not a single cent go to the DHS until the Border Patrol and ICE are fully funded through the party-line reconciliation package (as seen in Part 3).

  • The Democrat Stall: Senate Democrats have sat on the partial funding bill since March, hoping the shutdown would break the GOP’s resolve.

  • The June Deadline: With a weeklong break looming, the pressure is on. Will Johnson pass the partial bill to provide relief to support personnel, or will he hold the line until the "Border First" agenda is signed into law?


The Fox News View: Priority Check

The contrast couldn't be sharper. On one hand, you have a House Republican conference working to balance the books and save the American farmer. On the other, you have a Democrat party more concerned with protecting "climate-smart" subsidies than reopening the department that protects our borders.

As the "One Big Beautiful Bill" heads to the Senate, the question remains: Will Washington finally put the American producer ahead of the partisan bureaucrat? Or will the Senate's "60-vote" hurdle become a graveyard for the Heartland's hopes?

"FIRED' — Marco Rubio Bombshell Rocks DC"

“I defied my government for love,” says Daniel Choi in a bombshell undercover video. Now, the Trump administration is making him the first casualty of a new executive order aimed at purging the "Deep State" of foreign influence.

By Fox News Staff | Washington, D.C.

The State Department’s "vetting" nightmare has a new face: Daniel Choi.

In a move that signals a brutal new era of accountability in Foggy Bottom, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has terminated Choi, a Foreign Service Officer, after a hidden-camera investigation revealed a secret, high-level romantic entanglement with a Chinese national tied directly to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

The "Dating the Deep State" Sting

The scandal erupted after the O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) released footage from its “Dating the Deep State” series. In the video, Choi is seen speaking candidly to an undercover journalist about a relationship he knew was a ticking time bomb for his security clearance.

“My girlfriend’s father is straight-up Communist Party,” Choi admitted on camera, describing the man as a high-ranking provincial or federal education minister in Beijing. Most chillingly, Choi acknowledged the inherent risk he was ignoring: “She could have been a spy—I don’t even know.”

Despite strict protocols requiring diplomats to report "close and continuing contact" with foreign nationals—especially those linked to hostile regimes—Choi confessed to a deliberate cover-up, stating, “I defied my government for love.”


The Trump Doctrine: Executive Order 14211

Choi isn’t just losing his job; he’s making history as the first officer fired under Executive Order 14211. Signed by President Trump earlier this year, the order is a "sledgehammer" designed to ensure that the diplomatic corps follows the President’s foreign policy to the letter—or faces immediate separation.

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