Manhattan DA investigates Eric Swalwell over alleged abuse allegations

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Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to Investigate Eric Swalwell Over Sexual Assault Allegations

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has announced an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against Representative Eric Swalwell. Four women have come forward, including a former staffer who claims that Swalwell raped her.

According to reports, the allegations include unwanted touching, groping, and other forms of physical contact. The women claim that they were subjected to these incidents while working with or around Swalwell.

Swalwell has been a member of Congress since 2013 and is currently running for governor of California. He has lost all 21 of his endorsements from Democratic colleagues in Congress due to the allegations.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has confirmed that it will be investigating the allegations, which were first reported by multiple news outlets. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released.

Swalwell has not publicly commented on the allegations.

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