Scandal Unfolds: Ex-Congressman Accused of Sending Explicit Snapchats — Career Implodes

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News (1 / 1) 06.05.2026 06:57 / Simo

Explosive new allegations have surfaced about former Congressman Eric Swalwell and his use of Snapchat, triggering a whirlwind that ended his political ambitions and left allies scrambling. Read on to discover the full story!

Allegations via Snapchat

Multiple women told CNN they received explicit images and videos from Swalwell on Snapchat, some showing him with his face visible. One former staffer said their flirtatious 2020 exchanges turned into a consensual relationship that lasted years and included sexually explicit material shared through the app.

Unwanted Messages and Claims

Other women described unwelcome flirty messages and an instance in which Swalwell allegedly sent a recommendation letter on congressional letterhead before communications shifted to Snapchat; one woman says he later messaged a late-night question about her pajamas.