Congressman Eric Swalwell has denied the sexual assault allegations made against him by a former staffer.
“These allegations are false and come on the eve of an election against the frontrunner for governor,” Swalwell, 45, wrote in a statement to the San Francisco Chronicle on Friday, April 10. “For nearly 20 years, I have served the public — as a prosecutor and a congressman and have always protected women.”
The politician continued, “I will defend myself with the facts and where necessary bring legal action. My focus in the coming days is to be with my wife and children and defend our decade...
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