Fox News host Greg Gutfeld roasted Rep. Eric Swalwell after the California Democrat challenged the comedian to a bench pressing challenge Wednesday.
On Sunday, Swalwell posted a video of himself at the gym doing the bench press, prompting many viewers — Gutfeld among them — to bash the lawmaker.
“I should be working right now,” Swalwell wrote on the social media platform X. “But Republicans shut down Congress. So instead, I’m pumping iron at the gym.”
I should be working right now. But Republicans shut down Congress. So instead, I’m pumping iron at the gym. pic.twitter.com/uNRPah17wh
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— Eric Swalwell (@ericswalwell) July 28, 2025
During Tuesday’s “Gutfeld!” segment, the comedian joked about Swalwell, calling him a “Democrat weenie” and making fun of his bench
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