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AOC, Boebert join calls for sexual misconduct accountability in Congress

calls for sexual misconduct accountability in Congress Lawmakers from across the political spectrum have called

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A dozen battleground Dems send Swalwell’s campaign donations to charity

account. His team did not respond to a request for comment, but the lawmaker has [repeatedly](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/11/swalwell-vows-to-fight-sexual-misconduct-allegations-apologizes-to-wife-for-unspecified-mistakes-00868060) vowed to [“fight”](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/12/eric-swalwell-suspends-california-governor-run-sexual-misconduct-allegations-00867949) what he has called “serious, false allegations” of sexual misconduct

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

misconduct against both. Swalwell resigned at 2pm ET, while Gonazales’s resignation will take effect at 11.59pm on Tuesday evening, according to the House clerk. Their departures came after lawmakers from both parties threatened

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