Expulsion Vote
Coverage of Expulsion Vote in the Nexus archive.
- 'Smart decision': Swalwell's resignation spurs praise from both parties after bombshell allegations emerge
Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations, prompting praise from Democrats and some Republicans. His resignation avoided an expulsion vote and allowed focus on an ongoing criminal investigation.
- 'Smart decision': Swalwell's resignation spurs praise from both parties after bombshell allegations emerge
Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations, with bipartisan praise for his decision. Democrats avoided an expulsion vote, while Republicans questioned prior knowledge of the allegations.
- Rep. Tony Gonzales says he'll retire as he faces an ethics probe and possible expulsion vote
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, announced his retirement amid an ethics probe and potential expulsion vote. He previously stated he would not seek re-election in March.
- Embattled Rep Tony Gonzales announces plans to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, announced his resignation from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations with a staffer. His resignation follows similar actions by Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., who also resigned after facing sexual misconduct and rape allegations. Gonzales' resignation is pending formal confirmation.
- Eric Swalwell says he will resign from Congress
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announced his intention to resign from Congress amid an upcoming expulsion vote. The decision comes as he faces potential removal from his seat due to alleged misconduct.