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House Reps Say They’ll Vote to Expel Swalwell and Gonzales: ‘Both Gentlemen Need to go Home’ | Video

Swalwell faces misconduct allegations, and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has opened an investigation into women’s claims.

House Reps Say They’ll Vote to Expel Swalwell and Gonzales: ‘Both Gentlemen Need to go Home’ | Video
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Byron Donalds and Pramila Jayapal said they would vote to expel Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales if measures are introduced. Jayapal also said Swalwell should leave the California governor’s race; the article reports allegations against both men and a newly opened investigation into Swalwell.

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Former U.S. Representative (D-CA)

Representative facing sexual misconduct and sexual assault allegations and the subject of an investigation

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Representative who called for both men to leave Congress and urged Swalwell to leave the governor’s race

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Byron Donalds
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Representative who said he would vote to expel Swalwell and Gonzales

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Tony Gonzales
Former U.S. Representative (R-TX)

Representative facing sexual misconduct and harassment allegations

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Swalwell Resigns from Congress and Ends California Governor Bid

Outlets report that Eric Swalwell suspended his California gubernatorial campaign and announced he would resign from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations, which he denied. Left-leaning outlets emphasize calls for accountability from within his party, with some attention to the governor’s race. Center outlets follow the allegations, denials, lawmakers’ responses and official developments. Right-leaning outlets stress calls for expulsion or resignation, with some framing those calls as evidence of Democratic divisions.

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