Swalwell Seized Devices Under Federal Probe | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 24, 2026 · 2m

Federal investigators seized devices from Rep. Eric Swalwell amid a probe into alleged sexual misconduct, citing probable cause for potential civil rights violations tied to misuse of government power. The airport raid was strategic — designed to catch him off guard and possibly question him on the spot. While Swalwell denies wrongdoing, evidence may reveal attempts to obstruct justice. Meanwhile, the Justice Department is re-examining the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search, probing whether political pressure or false claims influenced the warrant. Both cases highlight steep legal hurdles: no guilt has…