00:00A major political story is making headlines right now.
00:04Eric Swalwell, a Democratic congressman and California governor candidate,
00:09is facing serious sexual misconduct allegations from a former staff member.
00:14The accuser claims there were two separate incidents,
00:18saying she was unable to give proper consent.
00:21There are also reports that other women have come forward with additional claims.
00:26Swalwell has strongly denied all allegations,
00:30calling them completely false and politically motivated.
00:34As this story unfolds, several prominent Democrats,
00:38including Hakeem Jeffries and Adam Schiff,
00:41have urged him to step away from the governor's race.
00:44The situation has already impacted his campaign, with some supporters pulling back.
00:50Right now, it's important to remember,
00:53these are allegations, and no legal conclusions have been reached.
00:58This is a developing story, and more updates are expected soon.
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