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Does this thing with Californa Rep Eric Swalwell surprise you at all?

Does this thing with Californa Rep Eric Swalwell surprise you at all?

The situation involving Rep. Eric Swalwell is certainly a massive shakeup for California politics, especially given how quickly it derailed his frontrunner status in the gubernatorial race. On April 13, 2026, Swalwell announced he would resign from Congress following serious allegations of sexual misconduct and assault from multiple women, including a former staffer. While he has forcefully denied the most severe claims of assault—vowing to fight them even as he apologized for unspecified "mistakes in judgment"—the swift dissolution of support from major labor unions and high-profile allies like Senator Adam Schiff effectively forced his hand. With criminal investigations reportedly being opened in New York and potentially California, the "surprise" for many observers isn't just the allegations themselves, but the lightning-fast collapse of a decade-long political career.

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