House to investigate California congressman Eric Swalwell over sexual misconduct allegations – US politics live
Representative Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress following the launch of a House Ethics Committee investigation into sexual misconduct allegations.

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Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales announced their resignations following separate sexual misconduct allegations, as the House Ethics Committee launched a formal investigation into Swalwell.
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41 OUTLETSMedia outlets across the political spectrum are providing uniformly negative coverage of Swalwell’s resignation and the suspension of his gubernatorial campaign. While center-left sources like The Daily Beast focus on the procedural pressure from the House Ethics Committee, right-leaning outlets such as Fox News and The American Spectator emphasize the "ignominy" of the scandal and the increasing number of accusers.
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