
Fifth woman accuses former US lawmaker Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct | Sexual Assault News
Eric Swalwell, a former US representative from California, resigned from Congress amidst multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. A fifth woman accused him of drugging and raping her in 2018, prompting his resignation after suspending his gubernatorial campaign. Swalwell has denied the accusations but apologized to those he had hurt. The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is also investigating the claims. Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna withdrew her motion to expel Swalwell, while Republican Representative Tony Gonzales announced his retirement amid similar allegations.
14 APR 2026
— 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.
· THIS STORY — 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.
16 APR 2026
— 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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