Sexual Misconduct
Rep. Eric Swalwell resigns from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations
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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) officially resigned from Congress on Tuesday afternoon following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and assault from several women. A fifth accuser, model Lonna Drewes, detailed a 2018 rape claim at a Beverly Hills press conference, alleging the congressman drugged her drink, choked her and assaulted her in a West Hollywood hotel. Swalwell denies the serious accusations but apologized for past mistakes in judgment.
Rep. Nancy Mace renewed her criticism of former Rep. Eric Swalwell, accusing him of predatory behavior after reports that he recently contacted a former intern on Snapchat.
Swalwell officially resigns from Congress as bipartisan lawmakers force out Gonzales over misconduct
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Following his Monday announcement to resign, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) officially stepped down Tuesday, alongside Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), after Reps. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) issued ultimatums threatening expulsion votes over sexual misconduct allegations against both.