Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell denies sexually assaulting former staffer

Washington — Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, who is running for California governor, denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a former staffer.   “These allegations are false and come on the eve of an election against the frontrunner for governor,” Swalwell said in a statement. “For nearly 20 years, I have served the public — as … Read more

Swalwell’s former female staffer drops bombshell allegations of sexual assault, exposing himself: report

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sexual harassment allegations have been amplified online by Democrat-aligned politicos targeting Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., one of the leading Democratic candidates in California’s gubernatorial race. Amid repeated denials and cease and desist letters sent by Swalwell’s lawyer, one of the alleged victims shared her story publicly for … Read more

Former staffer accuses Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexually assaulting her while she was intoxicated

A former aide to Rep. Eric Swalwell, a top Democratic candidate for governor of California, told the San Francisco Chronicle that she had sexual encounters with him when he was her boss and alleged that he twice sexually assaulted her when she was too intoxicated to consent. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited … Read more

Second staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messages

A second former staffer of Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, tells NBC News he sent sexually explicit text messages to her while she was working for him. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The San Antonio Express-News first reported that Gonzales, who is married and a father … Read more

DHS releases new evidence in case of Dem staffer accused of impersonating ICE attorney

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released additional evidence it says confirms that a staffer for Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, lied about being an attorney for detainees at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in an effort to meet with them and sneak in … Read more

Dem rep’s staffer repeatedly posed as lawyer for detainees, smuggled phone into Texas facility, ICE says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A staffer for Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, allegedly lied about being an attorney at least 11 times for detainees at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in an effort to meet with them and sneak in cell phones.  Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons informed Escobar in … Read more

Rep. Tony Gonzales drops re-election bid amid ethics probe into his affair with a staffer

The embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, announced Thursday night that he will drop his bid for re-election but will serve out the rest of his term in Congress, following a tumultuous set of weeks for the congressman who admitted to having an affair with an aide who later died by suicide. Republican leadership rebuked Gonzales … Read more

Rep. Tony Gonzales admits to affair with former staffer, calling it a

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that he had a relationship with a former staffer who later died by suicide, but alleged the controversy that has engulfed the situation is “about power and money.” “I made a mistake, and I had a lapse in judgment, and there was a … Read more

Rep. Tony Gonzales admits to affair with former staffer, calling it a

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that he had a relationship with a former staffer who later died by suicide, but alleged the controversy that has engulfed the situation is “about power and money.” “I made a mistake, and I had a lapse in judgment, and there was a … Read more