Eric Swalwell’s Workers
Deeply Disturbed By Allegations Towards Him …
However We Cannot All Stop
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Eric Swalwell‘s senior staffers are distancing themselves from him … whereas acknowledging not everybody has the means to take action.
High staffers for Swalwell’s congressional workplace and his gubernatorial marketing campaign launched a joint assertion … which begins with indignation over his alleged abusive conduct.
The 2 sides stand with their former colleague who accused Swalwell of raping her in 2024 and different girls who’ve come ahead and accused the congressman of sexual misconduct.
That stated, the staffers additionally need to clarify that individuals who select to maintain working for Swalwell are usually not essentially doing so out of a way of loyalty … however as a result of they must be real looking about their funds.
The assertion reads, “We recognize that not everyone — in particular out junior staff — can immediately forfeit their income and benefits without significant personal risk or consequence. Our responsibility now is to them.”
The staffers finish by saying that they — greater than Congressman Swalwell — perceive they’ve a accountability to the folks of California’s 14th Congressional District … and people who stay on employees will serve these constituents, not Swalwell.
As you understand … a staffer who spoke anonymously to CNN stated she went to a bar with Swalwell and blacked out — remembering only a snippet of the night when she wakened and he was on high of her.
She says she tried to say no and push him off … however, claims he didn’t cease.
High CA Dems have known as on Swalwell to drop out of the race for Governor regardless of the candidate protesting his innocence.
And, the Manhattan District Lawyer has now opened an investigation into the alleged incident.