Sexual assault claims
Coverage of Sexual assault claims in the Nexus archive.
- Bernie Sanders calls on Graham Platner to withdraw amid sexual assault claims
Bernie Sanders has called for Graham Platner to withdraw from the US Senate race in Maine due to sexual assault allegations. Platner denied the claims, but a growing number of Democrats have urged him to step aside as the party’s candidate.
- Hundreds of Swalwell supporters attempt to claw back donations amid sexual assault claims
Hundreds of donors to Eric Swalwell's gubernatorial campaign are demanding refunds after sexual assault allegations emerged, with over $1.5 million in requested returns. Swalwell, who faces multiple accusations, has shifted campaign funds to legal defense costs and faces potential liability to reimburse donors if found liable. Campaign finance records show his campaign had $4 million in cash before allegations surfaced in April.
- Eric Swalwell hit with DA investigation over sexual assault claims as more than a dozen staffers slam 'abhorrent' reports
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell is under investigation by the district attorney for alleged sexual assault claims. Over a dozen staffers have condemned the allegations as 'abhorrent,' adding pressure to the case.
- Ex-hedge fund manager Crispin Odey drops £79million libel case against Financial Times over claims he sexually assaulted women
Crispin Odey, a former hedge fund manager, has withdrawn a £79 million libel case against the Financial Times over allegations of sexually assaulting women. The case centered on claims made by the newspaper regarding Odey's conduct.
- Aspiring California Governor Eric Swalwell apologizes to wife in video denying sexual assault claims as calls for him to quit mount
Aspiring California Governor Eric Swalwell apologized to his wife in a video denying sexual assault allegations, while facing mounting pressure to resign. The incident has intensified scrutiny over his conduct and political future.