2dfd31e9-445a-458d-8ad2-7ab15853fafe
Multiple women, including a former staffer, have accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual assault and rape, prompting him to suspend his California gubernatorial campaign and resign from Congress. The Manhattan District Attorney's office has opened an investigation into the allegations.
Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his California gubernatorial campaign and resigned from Congress following sexual assault and rape allegations from multiple women, with the Manhattan District Attorney's office opening an investigation.
news
[
{
"date": "2026-04-08Z",
"views": 10753
},
{
"date": "2026-04-09Z",
"views": 7623
},
{
"date": "2026-04-10Z",
"views": 51362
},
{
"date": "2026-04-11Z",
"views": 366964
},
{
"date": "2026-04-12Z",
"views": 207401
}
]{
"searchParameters": {
"q": "Eric Swalwell",
"type": "news",
"num": 10,
"autocorrect": false,
"page": 1,
"tbs": "qdr:w",
"allowSuggested": true,
"engine": "google"
},
"news": [
{
"title": "Ex-staffer says Eric Swalwell, candidate for California governor, sexually assaulted her",
"link": "https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/eric-swalwell-allegations-22198271.php",
"snippet": "A woman who worked for nearly two years for Rep. Eric Swalwell, a leading candidate for California governor, said she had sexual encounters with him while he...",
"date": "4 days ago",
"source": "San Francisco Chronicle",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQClkzlnSxjrbaMZlsoKwQck-ZtK9SdLKY2LfrKj6wH3f73ZbEtr8-71YY&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Exclusive: Four women describe sexual misconduct by Rep. Eric Swalwell, including a former staffer who says he raped her",
"link": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/10/us/eric-swalwell-sexual-misconduct-allegations-invs",
"snippet": "Exclusive: Four women describe sexual misconduct by Rep. Eric Swalwell, including a former staffer who says he raped her ... Exclusive: Former staffer alleges in...",
"date": "4 days ago",
"source": "CNN",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT4TSNCqkDMphs0gA_3Kfr28PewLKMk_6ltbJ4sreo5buK-974MOG5RuSw&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "The whisper network that caught up to Eric Swalwell",
"link": "https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/13/influencers-allegations-eric-swalwell-00869517",
"snippet": "Warnings about the lawmaker had long circulated privately. Then a handful of women and online creators pushed them into public view, forcing California's...",
"date": "2 days ago",
"source": "Politico",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQjWAzEK_1ttZum0hL0DYXz0INz6bEupWeGBpYiNm9gfQxYBvHoWnn81ho&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Governor Newsom issues proclamation setting special election for California Congressional District 14",
"link": "https://www.gov.ca.gov/2026/04/14/governor-newsom-issues-proclamation-setting-special-election-for-california-congressional-district-14/",
"snippet": "SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation setting a special election on August 18, 2026 to fill the Congressional seat for the...",
"date": "18 hours ago",
"source": "California State Portal | CA.gov",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS1JkJI9Nb9kGtqfyo0ydxjUYPwi0Z7peGNexfORfBoWPXv2LK5OG25uf0&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Woman alleges violent sexual assault by Eric Swalwell: ‘He raped me’",
"link": "https://calmatters.org/politics/2026/04/eric-swalwell-sex-assault-allegation/",
"snippet": "A day after Rep. Eric Swallwell resigned from Congress, a Beverly Hills woman detailed what she described as a violent sexual encounter with him.",
"date": "1 day ago",
"source": "CalMatters",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS4TsDGajV1lyVY4LexkA6A-ga2EY1jsSjfzcL2zjQUEaPRXsRRFTMPfEs&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales officially resign amid misconduct claims",
"link": "https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/reps-tony-gonzales-eric-swalwell-officially-resign-misconduct-claims-rcna331765",
"snippet": "The California Democrat and the Texas Republican had both faced potential expulsion votes after they were accused of sexual misconduct with staff members.",
"date": "1 day ago",
"source": "NBC News",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTz90Q2b6hG7H_FMMM3V6UUbBgmgF10B-nrXlvd9-Qe8WydjULWq8TfYwI&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Eric Swalwell Ends California Governor Campaign After Sexual Assault Allegations",
"link": "https://www.kqed.org/news/12079583/eric-swalwell-ends-california-governor-campaign-after-sexual-assault-allegations",
"snippet": "East Bay Rep. Eric Swalwell, who had emerged as one of the top candidates in California's crowded governor's race, suspended his campaign on Sunday evening...",
"date": "2 days ago",
"source": "KQED",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQJRjIy39uYPA9BVRil8jh4zEnmX7_G49Z17ZxHDYJn8SP5lbUUZkb1JDs&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign from Congress after sexual assault allegations",
"link": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/rep-eric-swalwell-of-california-says-he-will-resign-from-congress-after-sexual-assault-allegations",
"snippet": "WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California announced Monday he will resign from Congress following multiple sexual assault allegations...",
"date": "2 days ago",
"source": "PBS",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSlRpmb8YluL8XdYEuQ8tSmk9GmNagN0JNmbjaJNENGgPFu7sa4yneGtDE&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Investigation Opened Into Sexual Assault Allegation Against Swalwell",
"link": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/11/us/politics/eric-swalwell-california-governor-sexual-misconduct.html",
"snippet": "The Manhattan district attorney's office is opening an investigation into Representative Eric Swalwell of California, a candidate for governor, a day after...",
"date": "4 days ago",
"source": "The New York Times",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRk2IaeOYnIk2A4frLdFJXtXcOugX2CRfHzXoMReXt4vlOJQSw_yabvX8s&usqp=CAI&s"
},
{
"title": "Eric Swalwell quits California governor race amid sexual misconduct claims",
"link": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74vwdpj7kdo",
"snippet": "US Congressman Eric Swalwell has dropped out of the California governor race following growing pressure over sexual misconduct allegations.",
"date": "2 days ago",
"source": "BBC",
"imageUrl": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTD-U80-8J35p3tTYd7OR9dzjCJcRi1ezqTSz673qqHY8pL6vs9Lt1Tvqo&usqp=CAI&s"
}
],
"credits": 1
}No rows in eval_results for this title and trending date.