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Swalwell Slams Trump’s Shutdown Tactics: 'Did You Lose Your Mojo?'

10/3/2025

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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) criticized President Donald Trump's negotiation skills during the government shutdown.
Swalwell's X post included the remark, "Donnie, did you lose your mojo?"
Film producer David Grover stated, "Donald, you're fired!"
Kimberly Suth accused Trump of using the shutdown to harm American jobs.
Critics tied past remarks to blame for shutdowns, reflecting a left-leaning view.

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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) criticized President Donald Trump's negotiation skills during the government shutdown.
Swalwell's X post included the remark, "Donnie, did you lose your mojo?"
Film producer David Grover stated, "Donald, you're fired!"
Kimberly Suth accused Trump of using the shutdown to harm American jobs.
Critics tied past remarks to blame for shutdowns, reflecting a left-leaning view.