Sexual misconduct allegations
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Nbc NewsRep. Tony Gonzales Announces Retirement from Congress Amid Ethics Probe Over Staffer Relationship
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, announced on Monday that he will retire from Congress following a House Ethics Committee probe into his relationship with a former staffer who died by suicide. The announcement follows his decision last month to drop his re-election bid. Separately, R…
Washington ExaminerRep. Eric Swalwell Suspends California Gubernatorial Campaign Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign for California governor on Sunday evening following allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is investigating a claim of assault in New York City in April 2024. Swalwell denied the allegations…
House Ethics Committee Opens Investigation into Rep. Eric Swalwell Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
The House Committee on Ethics announced an investigation into Rep. Eric Swalwell on April 13, 2026, regarding accusations of sexual misconduct, including toward subordinates. Swalwell, a California Democrat, suspended his gubernatorial bid amid the allegations. The probe will exa…