Congress Members Call for Swalwell Expulsion

7 UPDATES · 7 DAYS · 10 APR 2026 — 16 APR 2026

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Latest · 16 Apr 2026

The US Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into former Congressman Eric Swalwell following his resignation due to sexual misconduct allegations.

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10Apr

STORY BEGINS — The Guardian

Pressure on Swalwell to drop California governor bid amid sexual assault claims | California

12Apr

The Guardian

Congress members from both parties are calling for the expulsion of Eric Swalwell from Congress due to allegations of inappropriate behavior.

13Apr

The Guardian

Representative Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress following allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.

14Apr

BBC

Eric Swalwell's withdrawal from the California governor's race due to allegations of sexual assault and misconduct has left a fragmented Democratic field.

BBC

Two women, Annika Albrecht and Ally Sammarco, expressed relief at Congressman Eric Swalwell's resignation after he faced consequences for sending unwanted explicit messages.

Al Jazeera

Former US representative Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress following multiple sexual misconduct allegations, including a drugging and rape accusation from a fifth woman.

16Apr

LATEST UPDATE — The Guardian

The US Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into former Congressman Eric Swalwell following his resignation due to sexual misconduct allegations.

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