Swalwell is also under investigation in Los Angeles and New York.
Former Rep. Eric Swalwell (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) Rich Pedroncelli/AP
The Department of Justice is investigating allegations of sexual assault against former Rep. Eric Swalwell, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
Swalwell has been accused by at least five women of sexual assault and harassment and is already under investigation in both Los Angeles and New York those respective district attorneys.
On Tuesday, Swalwell resigned in disgrace following the allegations.
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