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Swalwell's Endorsement List Is Being 'Nuked From Orbit' After Sex Abuse Allegations -- But Here's Why Dems Don't Get a Pass Now

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Swalwell's Endorsement List Is Being 'Nuked From Orbit' After Sex Abuse Allegations -- But Here's Why Dems Don't Get a Pass Now

What the left is now pretending it takes for someone to go from establishment California gubernatorial frontrunner to party pariah is no less than four women accusing you of sexual misconduct.

In the hours after the San Francisco Chronicle published an article in which an ex-staffer accused California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual abuse, and CNN spoke with at least three additional women who accused him of sexual misconduct, the endorsements page on the Eric Swalwell for Governor website went to a 404.

On Wikipedia, the number of endorsements that were being struck through because they had been withdrawn was so bad that one commentator on social media said the list was basically getting “nuked from orbit.”

JUST IN: The ‘Endorsements’ section on Eric Swalwell’s campaign site has been removed and returns a 404 error. pic.twitter.com/sMndosxwWl — Rob Pyers (@rpyers) April 10, 2026

JUST IN: The ‘Endorsements’ section on Eric Swalwell’s campaign site has been removed and returns a 404 error. pic.twitter.com/sMndosxwWl

— Rob Pyers (@rpyers) April 10, 2026

Swalwell’s endorsement page is getting nuked from orbit 😭 pic.twitter.com/FwiWWx4XQO — Polling USA (@USA_Polling) April 11, 2026

Swalwell’s endorsement page is getting nuked from orbit 😭 pic.twitter.com/FwiWWx4XQO

— Polling USA (@USA_Polling) April 11, 2026

Furthermore, Democrat after Democrat – including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York – were distancing themselves from Swalwell, calling for him to drop out of the race or withdrawing their endorsements publicly.

Statement on the Serious Accusations against Rep. Eric Swalwell. pic.twitter.com/9lkYqiCIGr — Hakeem Jeffries (@RepJeffries) April 11, 2026

Statement on the Serious Accusations against Rep. Eric Swalwell. pic.twitter.com/9lkYqiCIGr

— Hakeem Jeffries (@RepJeffries) April 11, 2026

In light of the recent allegations against Representative Eric Swalwell, I am withdrawing my endorsement of his campaign for Governor. — Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) April 10, 2026

In light of the recent allegations against Representative Eric Swalwell, I am withdrawing my endorsement of his campaign for Governor.

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) April 10, 2026

I’ve read the San Francisco Chronicle’s reporting and I take it seriously. What is described is indefensible. Women who come forward with accounts like this deserve to be heard with respect, not questioned or dismissed. I regret having come to his defense on social media prior… — Ruben Gallego (@RubenGallego) April 10, 2026

I’ve read the San Francisco Chronicle’s reporting and I take it seriously.

What is described is indefensible. Women who come forward with accounts like this deserve to be heard with respect, not questioned or dismissed.

I regret having come to his defense on social media prior…

— Ruben Gallego (@RubenGallego) April 10, 2026

The multiple reports of sexual assault and misconduct by women staffers and others about Rep. Swalwell are detailed, disturbing, corroborated by contemporaneous accounts and all too compelling. These allegations are disqualifying in many........

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