Global Politics Report Editorial
FBI seizes former Congressman Eric Swalwell's devices in sexual misconduct investigation
Agents stopped the Democrat in an airport over the weekend and also searched his home while investigating accusations that he has denied.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Policy
Published: Aug. 20, 2026 at 09:16 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News