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DC US Attorney calls for any victims of California Rep. Eric Swalwell to come forward

New accusers alleged sexual misconduct as Swalwell formally resigned from Congress.

DC US Attorney calls for any victims of California Rep. Eric Swalwell to come forward
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D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro asked potential victims of Rep. Eric Swalwell to come forward as new accusers alleged rape and sexual assault. Swalwell has formally resigned from Congress.

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Former U.S. Representative (D-CA)

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Eric Swalwell Resigns From Congress

Swalwell announced he would resign from Congress amid sexual-misconduct allegations, which he denies. Coverage also reports a House Ethics Committee investigation. Center outlets report his resignation alongside his denial and the ethics inquiry, with some highlighting accusers’ calls for further accountability. Right-leaning outlets foreground the allegations and potential consequences, including possible expulsion, investigations, and congressional benefits.

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