California Politics in Turmoil: Swalwell's Resignation Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations In a shocking turn of events, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) is set to resign from Congress and suspend his bid for governor of California, following allegations of sexual misconduct made by two women. The move comes as a result of mounting pressure and scrutiny, with the women involved in the scandal speaking out in a recent interview with CBS News. Ally Sammarco and another woman, who had previously shared their stories with CNN, expressed relief and a sense of vindication at Swalwell's decision, citing the detailed allegations they made against him. As Swalwell's resignation takes effect, California voters will now look to other candidates in the gubernatorial race, potentially shaking up the state's already complex political landscape.


Two women who accused Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) of sexual misconduct said in an interview with CBS News released on Tuesday that they feel "vindicated" that he will resign from Congress and that he has suspended his California gubernatorial bid. Ally Sammarco, who shared her story with CNN, which included detailed accusations toward Swalwell, said...