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Rep. Eric Swalwell drops bid for California governor after sexual misconduct allegations
The Democratic candidate faced immediate calls to drop out, with many Democrats withdrawing their endorsements.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends California gubernatorial campaign
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Swalwell has been beset by allegations that he sexually assaulted women or behaved inappropriately toward others.
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Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor amid misconduct allegations
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) announced Sunday he is suspending his campaign for governor amid allegations of rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct, which he denies.Why it matters: Swalwell was one of the Democratic frontrunners in the race. His exit is a colossal shakeup of what has already been one of the most volatile gubernatorial races in recent…
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Fighting assault allegations, Rep. Swalwell suspends his bid for California governor
The San Francisco Chronicle and CNN reported multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. Swalwell calls them false but apologized to his supporters and family.
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Swalwell suspends California gubernatorial bid amid sexual assault allegations
Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign for California governor Sunday night, bowing to mounting pressure from Democratic leaders after a wave of sexual assault and misconduct allegations from multiple women threatened to end his political career.
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‘I am deeply sorry’: Democrat Congressman Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor amid sex scandal
'I will fight the serious, false allegations that have been made – but that's my fight, not a campaign's'
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Eric Swalwell suspends gubernatorial campaign
Democratic California Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign to succeed Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom Sunday evening after allegations of sexual misconduct emerged. Swalwell’s campaign went into…
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Eric Swalwell quits California governor race after sexual assault allegations
Democratic congressman, running to replace Gavin Newsom, has faced multiple accusationsRepresentative Eric Swalwell, the Democratic frontrunner in the fiercely contested race to be governor of California, has suspended his campaign amid a series of sexual assault and misconduct allegations by a former staff member and at least three other women.The woman…
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Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Sunday suspended his campaign for California governor, soon after Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said it was investigating Swalwell in connection with a sexual assault allegation from a former staffer. “I am suspending my campaign for Governor,” Swalwell wrote in a post on the social platform X. “To my…
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