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Foundation Calls DOJ to Probe Swalwell’s $60K Findraiser Push

4/23/2026

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The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust filed a complaint urging DOJ to probe Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Findraiser promotion.
Democratic operatives said Rep. Eric Swalwell aggressively peddled Findraiser to Capitol Hill colleagues, which got about $60,000 from a dozen campaigns.
Yardena Wolf, Findraiser co-founder, emailed staff to set up demos, leading Attorney Lisa Bloom to say evidence may emerge and case was referred to Los Angeles County special victims unit.

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The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust filed a complaint urging DOJ to probe Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Findraiser promotion.
Democratic operatives said Rep. Eric Swalwell aggressively peddled Findraiser to Capitol Hill colleagues, which got about $60,000 from a dozen campaigns.
Yardena Wolf, Findraiser co-founder, emailed staff to set up demos, leading Attorney Lisa Bloom to say evidence may emerge and case was referred to Los Angeles County special victims unit.