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DHS Launches Formal Probe Into Representative Eric Swalwell Following USCIS Referral

Investigation into Representative Eric Swalwell's Employment Practices·April 12 – April 13, 2026

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DHS Launches Formal Probe Into Representative Eric Swalwell Following USCIS Referral

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is investigating Representative Eric Swalwell for allegedly hiring an undocumented nanny. The probe began after a referral from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regarding the employment of a Brazilian national. Investigators are looking into claims that the nanny worked for the congressman after her authorization expired in 2022. The inquiry also covers allegations that Swalwell provided false information about the hiring arrangement. Multiple agencies are now involved in determining if federal employment and immigration laws were violated.
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20 days ago

DHS Investigates Representative Eric Swalwell Over Allegations of Illegal Nanny Employment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is investigating Representative Eric Swalwell for allegedly hiring a Brazilian national as a nanny without legal work authorization DHS probes Swalwell. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) gathered information on the claims and referred the matter to DHS law enforcement for a formal probe USCIS refers matter. Federal officials confirmed the investigation includes whether the Congressman provided false information about the employment arrangement Feds confirm investigation. The probe follows reports that the nanny did not have the required permits to work in the United States DHS probing Swalwell.
USCIS Referral to DHSThe Daily Wire: Feds Confirm Swalwell InvestigationThe Hill: DHS Probes Swalwell Over Nanny AllegationsPOLITICO: USCIS Refers Swalwell Matter to Law Enforcement

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DHS launches probe into Eric Swalwell over allegations he illegally hired Brazilian nanny

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Feds Confirm It: Swalwell Investigation Includes Illegal Brazilian Nanny

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DHS probes Swalwell over allegations of hiring nanny illegally

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DHS probing Swalwell over allegations he illegally employed nanny

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