India, April 14 -- FBI Director Kash Patel extended a farewell to his long-time opponent, disgraced Representative Eric Swalwell, from Congress on Monday night, suggesting that he consider participating in an interview with the bureau regarding allegations of sexual misconduct.

Patel, 46, publicly invited Swalwell, 45, just hours after the Golden State Democrat revealed his intention to resign from the House of Representatives following accusations that he sexually harassed at least four women, engaged in sexual relations with subordinates, and committed sexual assault on at least two occasions.

In a post on X, Patel wrote: "[Eric Swalwell] has maintained that none of the allegations against him are true, and now that he's resigned, we ...