Swalwell and Gonzales resign from Congress under threat of expulsion
Speaker Mike Johnson expressed support for the resignations, calling them the appropriate response to the serious allegations presented.
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Speaker Mike Johnson expressed support for the resignations, calling them the appropriate response to the serious allegations presented.
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10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resigned from Congress following allegations of sexual misconduct and ethics probes, avoiding historic expulsion votes after pressure from colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
resigning Representative following misconduct allegations
Swalwell's version of this story ↗
House Minority Leader providing leadership response
Jeffries's version of this story ↗
resigning Representative following ethics probe
Gonzales's version of this story ↗leader of expulsion effort
mentioned as subject of other ethics concerns
leader of expulsion effort
mentioned as subject of other ethics concerns
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