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Luxury Yacht, Secret Guest: Eric Swalwell’s Arience St. Tropez Story Explained
For three years, what happened on the Arience stayed on the Arience. Then in 2026, Eric Swalwell's St. Tropez yacht adventure resurfaced by Page6— just as sexual misconduct allegations forced him to resign from Congress.
In early September 2022, a small group flew by private jet from Las Vegas to St. Tropez, where they chartered the Arience for a week-long cruise. They were later joined by former U.S. Congressman Eric Swalwell, who boarded by tender — with guests strictly told to keep his presence "hush-hush."
Days were filled with jet skiing, deck lounging, and free-flowing drinks. Sources described the atmosphere as more reminiscent of a fraternity than a political retreat, with a rotating cast of young women joining the group throughout the week.
The footage stayed hidden for nearly three years before surfacing in April 2026, coinciding with allegations that led Swalwell to resign from Congress. He has denied all misconduct claims.
Some secrets are too big for even the open sea to keep — as the Arience story proves, what happens on a yacht doesn't always stay on a yacht.
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