Congress Member Resigns Over Rape Allegations
Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress on Monday. A woman accused him of raping her in a hotel room.
She said she believed her drink was drugged before the assault. She plans to file a police report. Swalwell also faced a criminal investigation over a separate sexual assault allegation.
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Key Terms 2
- Eric Swalwell A US Congress member who represented California
- criminal investigation When police or lawyers officially look into possible crimes