Eric Swalwell

Eric Swalwell

United States United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19802.5Global Dominance: 0.03%

Eric Swalwell is a Democratic U.S. Representative from California’s 14th congressional district, known for his focus on national security, government transparency, and technology issues. He has been vocal about the need to prevent USAID funds from reaching terrorist organizations, while also criticizing the credibility of claims regarding government efficiency made by influential figures like Elon Musk.

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Eric Swalwell resigned after staffers from his office came forward with accusations of sexual misconduct.

Capitol CNCT lets Hill staffers anonymously rate Congress offices
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-08-04
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Former Rep. Eric Swalwell faced allegations of unwanted sexual contact and resigned from Congress.

Rep. Jeff Crank introduces bill to restrict member-staff sex in Congress
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-23
3.0

Former Rep. Eric Swalwell has been accused of sexual assault, rape, and harassment.

Democrat Sen Gallego alleged to have had relationships with House staffers
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-16
3.0

Eric Swalwell is a former California congressman who resigned over sexual misconduct allegations.

Swalwell pays attorney $50K from his campaign amid sex abuse claims
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-16
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Eric Swalwell is a former Democratic Representative mentioned in the context of sexual assault allegations.

Woman alleges Graham Platner raped her in 2021 while they were dating, which he denies
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-06
5.0

Eric Swalwell, a former Rep., is seen as a potential vulnerability for Gallego due to his recent allegations.

Sen. Ruben Gallego used PAC funds for luxury Caribbean, Disney trips
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-23
2.0

Eric Swalwell, a representative, abruptly suspended his campaign and resigned from Congress after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct and assault.

California primary election results: governor’s race too close to call | California
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-03
3.0

Pulte’s willingness to use federal power to pursue Trump’s fixations and to punish his enemies is exacerbated by his role at the FHFA, when he sent the Justice Department criminal referrals on allegations of mortgage fraud against four Democrats who investigated Trump: then-Rep. Eric Swalwell.

The true meaning of Trump’s choice for America’s new top spy
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-03
5.0

Two lawmakers, Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, recently resigned amid allegations of sexual misconduct with staffers.

Exclusive: House Ethics Committee investigating Rep. Jimmy Gomez over sexual misconduct allegations, sources say
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
4.0

Rep. Eric Swalwell was referred to the department to investigate him for mortgage fraud.

Trump names controversial top housing official to be acting director of national intelligence
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
4.0

Rep. Eric Swalwell confronted Noem about the case of Miguel Lopez, a migrant who had been living illegally in the U.S.

Luxe jets, blankies, Lewandowski: Noem's Day 2 hearing left little to imagination
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-03-05
6.0

Eric Swalwell is a congressman who has garnered a significant share of delegates in the gubernatorial race.

‘Trump’s reign of terror must end’: California Democrats plot national return to power | California
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-23
6.0

Rep Eric Swalwell also polled at 14% in the gubernatorial race.

Bianco slams Dem policy as GOP leads California governor race
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-22
5.0

Dane spoke with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., about ALS advances, including Rep. Eric Swalwell.

Eric Dane dead after long battle with ALS
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-20
5.0

Rep. Eric Swalwell is criticized for missing votes while campaigning for governor of California.

Swalwell slammed for missing more votes in 2025 than Dem colleague who passed away
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-17
3.0

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell asked Bondi for help regarding threats he and his family faced.

Analysis: 5 takeaways from Pam Bondi’s fiery testimony
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-11
7.0

Rep. Eric Swalwell challenged Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to step down or be seen as siding with 'killers.'

Swalwell demands ICE Director Todd Lyons resign or 'side with killers'
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-11
6.0

Rep. Eric Swalwell questioned Todd Lyons about his previous pledge regarding deportation efficiency, drawing a stark comparison.

Analysis: Lutnick’s grilling shows Trump a glimpse of a grim possible future
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-11
6.0

Eric Swalwell is a Democratic representative who questioned Lyons about the characterization of Renee Good.

Four takeaways from today’s House testimony on immigration
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-11
5.0

Rep Eric Swalwell said of the spending package passed out of the Senate late last week that there’s just a sense in the House that we’re not co-signing on that.

Democrats at breaking point over shutdown funding deal lacking ICE reforms
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-03
5.0

Eric Swalwell is a Representative running for California’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination who commented on Trump's election fears.

Analysis: When Trump makes election threats, it’s best to believe him
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-03
7.0

Rep. Eric Swalwell said Wednesday during a conversation with Katie Phang that he would bar California from hiring ICE officers if he's elected governor of the state in November.

Chinese consulate photo revives scrutiny over Eric Swalwell’s China ties: 'Recklessness'
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-01-31
5.0

Eric Swalwell is a congressman who called for the resignation of Kristi Noem and others.

Todesfälle in Minneapolis: Trump glättet die Wellen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-01-28
5.0

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell told Jack Smith, 'You, unlike many here, are a man of honor.'

Takeaways from special counsel Jack Smith’s public hearing
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-01-23
9.0