FBI reportedly raids a California home tied to former congressman Eric Swalwell

US media report that FBI officers raided a California home in connection with the investigation into Swalwell, a former Democratic congressman. The reports have not been confirmed by officials.

The investigation so far

1. Earlier this year

   Ends his governor’s race and leaves Congress after allegations emerge

2. August

   FBI stops him at an airport, seizes his devices and raids his Washington home

3. Oct 27

   US media report a raid on a California home

Swalwell left Congress and ended his run for California governor after allegations of sexual misconduct emerged.

“These accusations are false, fabricated, and deeply offensive - a calculated and transparent political hit job.”

— Sara Azari, Swalwell’s attorney

Swalwell also faces separate probes in New York City and Los Angeles over the allegations. The House ethics committee’s own investigation ended when he left Congress.