Eric Swalwell facing new sexual assault allegations after resignation from Congress

NPR | By Marisa Lagos

Published April 15, 2026 at 2:43 AM MDT

Eric Swalwell is facing new allegations of sexual assault, days after the California Democrat formally submitted his resignation from Congress.

Marisa Lagos

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