Eric Swalwell served as one of the impeachment managers in President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial in 2021.
February 13, 2021
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temporal
Role in congressional impeachment proceedings
Eric Swalwell was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020.
January 01, 2020
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Presidential campaign history
During his 2020 presidential campaign, Eric Swalwell emphasized gun control and called for a complete ban on assault rifles.
January 01, 2020
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policy
Policy positions stated during the 2020 campaign
Eric Swalwell was a candidate in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
January 01, 2020
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Past candidacy in a national election.
Eric Swalwell has been a U.S. Representative for California's 14th Congressional District since 2013.
January 03, 2013
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Tenure in federal elected office
Eric Swalwell has represented California's 14th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2013.
January 01, 2013
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temporal
Biographical/office-holding information about a federal representative.
U.S. Department of Justice investigations have previously sought telephone toll records of members of Congress and congressional staff as part of leak and other investigations, including subpoenas involving Representative Eric Swalwell, Representative Adam Schiff, and Senator Robert Menendez.
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precedent
Notes historical examples of DOJ subpoenas for lawmakers' phone records as precedents for such investigative practice.
Eric Swalwell previously served as a prosecutor for Alameda County.
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background
Prior professional role before serving in Congress.