
Swalwell announced he would resign from Congress following multiple allegations of sexual harassment, assault, and rape, and his departure pre-empted a potential expulsion vote. Subsequent reporting detailed how allegations and ensuing political fallout accelerated his decision to leave. His case is among several that have raised questions within the Ethics Committee about whether the current process adequately protects staff and holds members accountable in a timely way.
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