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Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) both submitted formal resignations from Congress on Tuesday amid separate scandals involving allegations of misconduct. Swalwell faces unverified accusations of sexual assault, harassment, and rape, which he denies, while Gonzales admitted to an affair with a former staffer who later died by suicide. Both cited a desire to avoid distracting constituents, with ongoing discussions of potential expulsion votes.
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