From the Left · Watch · October 28, 2026
Oct 27 ยท FBI agents search a Beverly Hills mansion in an investigation of former Rep. Eric Swalwell
ABC News: The FBI is carrying out a court-authorized search warrant at a home in Southern California
Grade B (82/100). Anchor reports the search, that Swalwell did not live there, the allegations that led him to resign and his denial
B: Uses an unnamed source or unsourced number.
- Relies on an unnamed source or a number with no source (minus 18 points): [0:00] 'Sources say the FBI is searching a California home' (unnamed sources)
Splits: Anchor reports the search, that Swalwell did not live there, the allegations that led him to resign and his denial
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