Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says
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FILE - Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., appears at a town hall meeting in Sacramento, Calif., April 7, 2026. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption
WASHINGTON — Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Rep. Eric Swalwell and searched his Washington home as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by the ex-Democratic congressman from California, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Swalwell's devices were seized at the San Francisco airport on Saturday and agents executed a search warrant at his home a day later, said the person, who was not authorized to publicly discuss an ongoing investigation and spoke on the condition of anonymity.
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FBI searches former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s home, seizes his electronic devices
The actions, carried out over the weekend, are related to sexual misconduct allegations against Swalwell.