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Bill Maher calls Eric Swalwell a 'f---ing creep,' says he 'never liked' the disgraced Democrat

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.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. Comedian Bill Maher criticized former Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., saying he ‘never liked’ the disgraced Democrat who now faces a slew of misconduct allegations. Comedian Bill Maher blasted former U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., as a "f---ing creep" in a "Real Time" takedown Friday, pointing to previous encounters with the disgraced Democrat that raised red flags. "I’ve got to say, we had him on a couple of times. Ask my staff, I never liked him," Maher said. "I’ve always thought this guy was a f---ing creep. I never liked him and, yet, so many Democrats stood by him, and now that we’re finding out that it was such an open secret." Maher highlighted a slew of other "open secrets" involving figures in the past who faced similar allegations, including former film producer Harvey Weinstein, former comedian Bill Cosby, former U.S. Sen. Larry Craig, R

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