Rosie O'Donnell on Swalwell: 'Heartbreaking'

0:00It's April 18th. This is entertainment and celebrity news today. Pop culture powered by AI. Rosie O'Donnell just opened up about backing Eric Swalwell before his sexual misconduct allegations hit the headlines. She admitted talking to the 45-year-old congressman on the phone a couple times and probably donating to his campaign back then. Earlier this April, multiple women, including one of his former staffers, accused Swalwell of harassment and misconduct right before his run for. California Governor, he fired back hard, calling the claims false and politically timed, while owning up-to-pass mistakes with his wife. Swalwell has been married to Brittany Watts since 2016 and they have three kids together. O'Donnell called the whole thing heartbreaking, saying it crushed her like Bill Clinton did years ago. She even messaged him directly, venting that men just can't control their urges. Swalwell hasn't responded publicly, but his lawyer bows to fight legally and chase down anyone behind what they call lies.

1:00Now he's resigned from Congress and paused his governor bid, but his team insists the truth will come out as they push forward.