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the husband of one of them Eric SwalwellAccusers threaten legal action if MP ‘demeans’ his wife, Ellie Sammarcoamid multiple sexual assault and harassment allegations against the politician.
“I wish his family the best and I hope he gets the help he needs,” former Democratic National Committee field director Adam Parkhomenko by writing X Early Sunday, April 12th. “If Eric Swalwell or his attorneys make a statement that disparages my wife, I will file a lawsuit against him.”
Samarco is one of four women who accused swalwell45, for sexual misconduct and harassment, including by a former staffer who claimed the gubernatorial candidate raped her.
Samarco claimed in an interview with CNN on Friday, April 10, that the politician had previously offered to “share her resume” with other congressional offices and then sent “highly inappropriate” messages via Snapchat. (Samarco claims Swalwell’s message suggested the two should “get together and hook up.”)
Congressman Eric Swalwell faces sexual assault accusations from multiple women, an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney and calls from top Democrats to end his campaign for California governor. In April 2026, four women – including a former staffer who claimed the politician raped her – accused Swalwell of sexual misconduct and harassment. Swalwell made it clear that (…)
“I have made it clear that if he thinks anything I say is untrue, he should prosecute me immediately,” Parkhomenko added on Sunday. “As he considers his next steps in the coming days, he should be very careful about what he chooses to say. He should also resign immediately.”
US Weekly Swalwell’s communications director has been contacted for comment.
Swalwell was elected to represent California’s 14th District in the House of Representatives in 2023 and is currently the front-runner in the state’s gubernatorial race. He strongly denies the accusations.
“These sexual assault allegations are completely false. They are absolutely false. They did not happen,” Swalwell said In a social media video on Fridayresponding to the accusations. “They never happened. I will fight them to the best of my ability.”
Nancy Pelosi, Hakeem Jeffries and more prominent Democrats are reacting to allegations that Eric Swalwell, the Democratic congressman who represents California’s 14th Congressional District, sexually assaulted and harassed multiple women. “This extremely sensitive matter must be properly investigated with complete transparency and accountability,” Pelosi said in a statement responding to the accusations. “As I discussed with (…)
He continued, “They also came on the eve of an election when I was the leading candidate for governor of California. I’m not in any way suggesting to you that I’m perfect or that I’m a saint — I’ve certainly made errors of judgment in the past, but they were between my wife and I. To her, I’m deeply sorry for putting her in this situation.”
Swalwell is married Brittany WattsHe has had three children with him since 2016. Watts has yet to speak publicly about the scandal.
At the same time, Parkhomenko Denial video slamming Swalwell After uploading to social media.
“My wife’s name is Ellie Sammarco. Obviously you know this, but she is not anonymous,” he tweeted on Friday. “She also opened up about it to CNN in the hope that this wouldn’t happen to other women and maybe it would help other women come forward. … I’ve been very supportive of you over the years, but I’ve learned a lot today as well. I fully support her.”
If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).
