Congress reckons with second #MeToo wave as Swalwell, Gonzales resign

Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales formally submit resignations from Congress

Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) submitted their formal resignations from Congress on Tuesday following sexual misconduct scandals.State of play: Swalwell's resignation took effect at 2pm ET on Tuesday — meaning he has already resigned — while Gonzales' takes effect at 11:59 pm ET, according to the House clerk.Swalwell has been…

Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resign from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations

Departures came after lawmakers from both parties threatened to introduce resolutions expelling the two menUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailDemocratic congressman Eric Swalwell and Republican congressman Tony Gonzales submitted their resignations to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, abruptly ending…

Reps. Swalwell & Gonzales Resign over Alleged Sexual Misconduct; Will Congress Take More Action?

Democratic Congressmember Eric Swalwell of California and Republican Tony Gonzales of Texas resigned Tuesday. Both of them faced potential expulsion votes after they were accused of sexual misconduct involving former staffers. Swalwell’s resignation came just days after CNN and the San Francisco Chronicle reported multiple allegations against him,…

Swalwell, Gonzales Officially Resign From Congress After Allegations

California Democrat Eric Swalwell and Texas Republican Tony Gonzales officially resigned their congressional seats Tuesday in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct.

Swalwell, Gonzales officially resign from Congress, avoiding expulsion votes

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales officially submitted their resignation letters to the House clerk on Tuesday.

Notorious adulterer Mark Sanford launches campaign on same day alleged sex pests Eric Swalwell, Tony Gonzales resigned

Notorious adulterer, former South Carolina Rep. Mark Sanford (R), drew widespread mockery for launching his congressional campaign on the day alleged sex freaks Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resigned from Congress in disgrace.

Eric Swalwell to Resign From Congress