A former staffer for the Democratic lawmaker claims Swalwell assaulted her while at a hotel in New York City.
Swalwell has denied any misconduct.
A spokesperson for the Manhattan District Attorney's Office released a statement saying,
"We urge survivors and anyone with knowledge of these allegations to contact our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373. Our specially trained prosecutors, investigators, and counselors are well-equipped to help you in a trauma-informed, survivor-centered manner."
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