US Congressman Eric Swalwell to Resign Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
US Congressman Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from the House of Representatives on April 13, 2026, following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.The California Democrat made the decision after suspending his campaign for governor amid growing pressure from both parties.Swalwell, who has served in Congress since 2012 representing a district near San Francisco, faced accusations from four women ranging from sexual harassment to rape.He acknowledged mistakes in judgment but denied the serious allegations.The resignation comes as the House Ethics Committee and Manhattan prosecutors have opened investigations into Swalwell's conduct.Several lawmakers called for his expulsion from Congress, while Swalwell argued that expulsion... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 14 Apr 2026 03:36 LONDON
