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

The article reports allegations involving Gonzales and says Jayapal described him as having admitted to harassment.

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

Representative facing sexual misconduct and harassment allegations

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Eric Swalwell
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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Lawmakers Call for Expulsion of Swalwell and Gonzales

Outlets report that lawmakers are considering or seeking House expulsion votes against Tony Gonzales and Eric Swalwell amid separate sexual misconduct allegations. Gonzales acknowledged an affair with a staffer, and both men are discussed as possible targets. Center outlets focus on lawmakers’ proposed expulsion votes and the allegations behind them, often placing the issue in a broader House-accountability dispute. Right-leaning outlets stress a possible wider expulsion showdown, including reciprocal efforts and other lawmakers.

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