FBI raids Eric Swalwell’s property, seizes devices at airport in sexual misconduct investigation

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Federal agents seized electronic devices from disgraced former California Rep. Eric Swalwell after confronting him at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, as part of a federal criminal investigation stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct, according to sources familiar with the probe.

Agents presented Swalwell with a search warrant as he arrived in California and took his cellphone and other electronic devices, according to the Daily Mail, which first reported the story. Swalwell was cooperative with investigators, the outlet said, citing sources on the ground.

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