#rapeculture — Public Fediverse posts
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#EricSwalwell resigned from #Congress in April after reporting from CNN & the San Francisco Chronicle detailed allegations of sexual misconduct.
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office & the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department opened #criminal investigations into Swalwell in the wake of the reporting. The raids this weekend are part of a federal investigation connected to the claims of #SexualAssault….
#law #power #abuse #rape #RapeCulture #misogyny #AbuseOfPower #ViolenceAgainstWomen
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Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Democratic Rep. #EricSwalwell at the San Francisco airport on Saturday & then raided his home in Washington, DC, the next day as part of an ongoing probe connected to #SexualAssault allegations, sources familiar with the investigation told CNN.
#Congress #law #power #abuse #rape #RapeCulture #misogyny #AbuseOfPower #ViolenceAgainstWomen
https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/20/politics/eric-swalwell-fbi-raid-sexual-assault-claims-invs?cid=ios_app -
From @wikipedia , a reminder that the #mainstream media in the #UnitedStates has LONG been a normalizer of #Misogyny and #RapeCulture within it: “Norm Macdonald was removed as host of Weekend Update on #SNL in 1998, allegedly for relentlessly mocking #OJSimpson during his murder trial, offending producer Don Ohlmeyer, who was a close friend of Simpson.”
