{
  "id": 1744441,
  "title": "Swalwell admits to 'physical relations' with Chinese spy in newly released documents",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/swalwell-admits-to-physical-relations-with-chinese-spy-in-newly",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T15:47:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/national-security/6035293-eric-swalwell-fbi-documents-christine-fang/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) told FBI investigators that he had physical relations with a suspected Chinese spy, according to newly declassified documents released by the White House Transparency Task Force on Monday. Swalwell, who exited Congress in April, told the FBI in 2015 that he met a woman named Christine Fang — the suspected...",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}