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Representative Tony Gonzales announced his retirement after admitting to an affair with a deceased former staffer.
Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resigned amid sexual misconduct and ethics scandals, while the House considers rare expulsion proceedings for two additional members.
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Outlets across the spectrum are reporting on Gonzales's resignation following an admitted affair and ethics investigation, with center-left sources like KVIA focusing on the "embattled" representative's harassment allegations. In contrast, far-right outlets such as Victory Girls Blog employ much harsher rhetoric, framing the exit as "trash taking itself out" while emphasizing the coercive nature of his relationship with a deceased staffer.
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