Political Quotes

Eric Swalwell: just because he's not been criminally charged does not mean that there's not wrongdoing or that he didn't rise to the…

On the recordApril 2, 2019
just because he's not been criminally charged does not mean that there's not wrongdoing or that he didn't rise to the level of conduct that we'd want from a presidential candidate or from someone who's serving in the office.
Said by
Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell emphasizes that the absence of criminal charges against the president does not imply that his conduct is acceptable.

Share

More from Eric Swalwell

Nov 21, 2025

The only thing I am surprised about is that it took him this long to come after me.

cbsnews.com
Feb 20, 2025

The courts are finally catching up to Trump's chaos and corruption. And people in my district, at a town hall on Tuesday night, they're scared, they're concerned, they're anxious. But we're seeing now that the courts can at least be a…

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 19, 2024

If you shrink now, he is going -- Musk is going to own you for the next two years. So you have to stand up against him, against a bully and show that you're going to defend your constituents and their priorities.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 20, 2025

I'm all for efficiency, but I'm also for protecting the people who count on the government.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation