Rubén Gallego on why he defended Eric Swalwell — and why he regrets it now

This month, Rep. Eric Swalwell faced a flood of sexual misconduct allegations, pushing him to drop out of the California governor’s race.

But the scandal’s blast radius has also ensnared Sen. Rubén Gallego of Arizona, a potential presidential candidate in 2028 and one of Swalwell’s close allies before the stories broke.

Gallego had endorsed Swalwell’s […]