Rep. Eric Swalwell faces mortgage fraud probe by DOJ

Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democratic representative from California, is currently facing a criminal probe initiated by the Justice Department regarding allegations of mortgage and tax fraud. This referral follows actions taken by the Trump administration, which has also called for federal prosecution based on similar claims. The investigation highlights a broader trend of political figures facing scrutiny over financial misconduct, reflecting ongoing concerns about transparency and accountability in public office. As investigations unfold, the implications for Swalwell and the political landscape remain to be seen.