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The former congressman denied wrongdoing as investigators in New York and Los Angeles reviewed allegations from multiple women.
- On Tuesday, Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell resigned from the United States Congress effective immediately, after suspending his California gubernatorial campaign on Sunday amid mounting sexual misconduct allegations.
- Reports from The San Francisco Chronicle and CNN last week detailed sexual misconduct allegations from several women, prompting investigations by the House Ethics Committee and The Manhattan District Attorney.
- Lonna Drewes, represented by attorney Lisa Bloom, alleged on Tuesday that Swalwell drugged and raped her during a 2018 encounter; her firm plans to file a police report with the Los Angeles County Sheriff.
- While denying sexual assault, Swalwell apologized for "mistakes in judgment" in a Monday statement, even as many staffers resigned from his office and campaign, with some supporting his accusers.
- Swalwell's exit leaves billionaire Tom Steyer and Representative Katie Porter as the top remaining Democratic candidates to replace Gavin Newsom, who has set a date for a special election to fill the House seat.
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CNN anchor Pamela Brown fired back immediately when Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) accused her network of ignoring the scandals plaguing former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), pointing out that it had been her investigative team that had broken some of the major parts of the story before he resigned from Congress. This month, Swalwell faced a wave of accusations from women that he sent explicit messages, including unsolicited nude photos and videos, plus…
Megyn Kelly on Swalwell sending explicit photos: ‘No woman wants that’
Podcast host and former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly is setting the record straight when it comes to sending explicit photos and messages through social media, referring to ex-congressman Eric Swalwell. “I just want to state, again, for all men out there: No woman wants that,” Kelly said Tuesday on the Megyn Kelly Show. Swalwell, who was a Democratic U.S. representative of California, is under fire after accusers came forward with sexual assault …
Fifth woman accuses Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
NEW YORK >> A fifth woman accused U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct today, after the embattled Democratic congressman announced his resignation from the House of Representatives and said he was suspending his campaign for governor of California.
Fifth woman accusing US politician Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct claims he spiked her drink before raping her
A fifth woman accused US Representative Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct on Tuesday, after the embattled Democratic congressman announced his resignation from the House of Representatives and said he was suspending his campaign for governor of California.
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