Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell ends bid for California governor as he faces sexual assault allegations

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his bid for California governor on Sunday as he faced growing pressure to end his campaign amid allegations of sexual assault.  “I am suspending my campaign for Governor,” Swalwell wrote on social media. “To my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in … Read more

Eric Swalwell drops bid for California governor after sexual misconduct allegations

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell on Sunday dropped his bid for governor of California days after a former aide accused him of sexually assaulting her. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I am suspending my campaign for Governor,” Swalwell said in a post on X. “To my … Read more

Manhattan DA investigating sexual assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell

Prosecutors in New York City are investigating sexual assault allegations against Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California, the latest turn in a scandal that has upended the California governor’s race. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office confirmed to CBS News on Sunday that it was investigating the allegations and asked survivors and those with relevant information … Read more

Manhattan DA’s office to investigate Swalwell sexual assault allegation

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has launched an investigation into a sexual assault allegation against Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., NBC News confirmed Saturday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The investigation comes as multiple women in the last two days have come forward alleging that Swalwell … Read more

House Republican plans motion to oust Swalwell from Congress amid sexual assault allegations

Rep. Swalwell faces calls for resignation after sexual misconduct, assault allegations Rep. Eric Swalwell faces severe sexual misconduct and assault allegations from four women. This controversy impacts his California gubernatorial campaign, with leading Democrats like Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff urging his withdrawal. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna plans to file a motion to expel Swalwell … Read more

Swalwell calls sexual misconduct allegations ‘flat out false,’ says he will fight them ‘with everything’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., released a video Friday evening strongly denying the allegations of sexual assault made against him, calling the accusations “flat out false” and “absolutely false.” Swalwell, who is the leading Democratic candidate in California’s gubernatorial race, was accused by a former female staffer … Read more

Swalwell ripped for changing his tune on how sexual assault victims ‘deserve to be heard’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., is facing backlash on social media after it was reported that his lawyer was sending cease-and-desist letters to Swalwell’s accusers a day before multiple bombshell allegations were published on Friday. Swalwell, who once called on lawmakers to hear out women … Read more

Allies yank support for Swalwell’s California governor run after sexual assault allegations

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a stunning political reversal, prominent supporters of Rep. Eric Swalwell’s campaign for California governor withdrew their support Friday after the congressman denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman twice, including when she worked for him. Swalwell did not immediately heed those calls, saying on social media that he would spend … Read more