US EditionFifth woman alleges sexual misconduct by US Representative Eric Swalwell
Lisa Bloom said Drewes will file a police report with 3 types of evidence as Swalwell faces multiple sexual misconduct investigations.
- On Tuesday, model Lonna Drewes publicly accused former Congressman Eric Swalwell of drugging, raping, and choking her during a 2018 encounter in West Hollywood, announcing she will file a police report with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
- Swalwell resigned from Congress and suspended his California gubernatorial campaign on Monday, following multiple sexual misconduct allegations that prompted the Manhattan District Attorney's Office to open a criminal investigation.
- Drewes alleged she was incapacitated when Swalwell attacked her in his hotel room; attorney Lisa Bloom stated they will file a police report with evidence including text messages, photos, and journal entries.
- Through attorney Sara Azari, Swalwell categorically denies all allegations as 'false' and 'fabricated,' while his resignation triggers a special election in California's 14th congressional district.
- The House Ethics Committee and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg continue investigations into the misconduct claims, which have reshaped the California governor's race and intensified scrutiny of congressional accountability.
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10 Photos of Lonna Drewes: Fifth Woman to Accuse Rep Eric Swalwell of Sexual Assault
Representative Eric Swalwell has announced his resignation from Congress after another woman came forward and accused him of sexual assault. Lonna Drewes is the fifth woman to claim that Swalwell drugged and raped her. The latest testimony has transitioned the narrative from a series of professional complaints to a grave legal matter involving criminal accusations. Public attention has now turned to the individuals who have stepped forward to de…
Old model Lonna Drewes tells us that a democratic politician will have drugged and raped her, and that he has just lost his senses. A democratic lawyer refuses allegations: "political attack".
Who is Lonna Drewes? Eric Swalwell Accuser Details Alleged 2018 Assault Amid His Resignation
Lonna Drewes has come forward with new allegations against former California congressman Eric Swalwell amid his ongoing sexual misconduct scandal. “He invited me to two public events. I knew he was married at the time and that his wife was pregnant,” Drewes told reporters in a press conference on Tuesday, April 14, per multiple outlets. “He was my friend. On the third occasion, I believe he drugged my drink. I only had one glass of wine.” Drewes…
New Swalwell accuser speaks out after he resigns from Congress
Lonna Drewes says former Congressman Eric Swalwell drugged, raped and choked her at a California hotel in 2018. After multiple women accused Swalwell of sexual misconduct or assault, he suspended his campaign for governor of California and resigned from Congress. He has denied the allegations. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.
Lonna Drewes became the fifth woman to report former California governor Eric Swalwell for alleged sexual misconduct
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