Sexual misconduct claims trigger resignations and broader ethics concerns in Congress
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After separate allegations of sexual misconduct, two members of Congress are resigning.
Democrat Eric Swalwell faces multiple allegations of sexual assault.
He denies the accusations.
Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales' resignation comes after he admitted to sleeping with a staffer who later took her own life.
Lisa Desjardins reports.
Swalwell Resigns Amid Assault Allegations
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Eric Swalwell officially resigns from Congress amid new accusations
ABC News —
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A New Accuser Says Eric Swalwell Sexually Assaulted Her
The New York Times —
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House avoids unprecedented four-member expulsion week as Swalwell and Gonzales resign instead
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Special Victims Bureau will handle case of woman who claimed Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her
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Los Angeles DA says Swalwell under investigation
The Hill —