Kash Patel taunts Swalwell with FBI sit-down as resignation fallout grows

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Fox News correspondent Max Gorden reports on Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announcing his resignation following sexual assault allegations on ‘Special Report.’ FBI Director Kash Patel on Monday invited Rep. Eric Swalwell to sit down with the bureau for an interview after the California Democrat resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations, escalating the pair’s long-running feud. Patel’s offer came as Swalwell said he planned to resign from Congress while facing mounting scrutiny following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including a claim from a former aide who said he assaulted her. Swalwell has denied the allegations, while separate ethics and criminal probes are underway. Patel also urged anyone with relevant information to come forward. "@EricSwalwell has maintained that none of the allegations against him are true, and now that he’s re