BREAKING: Eric Swalwell Resigns From Congress

U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) announced Monday that he will be resigning from Congress. The announcement comes less than 24 hours after he suspended his California gubernatorial campaign over multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including sexual assault. In his announcement, Swalwell acknowledged ongoing efforts to expel him from Congress, which picked up steam throughout the day. “I am aware of efforts to bring an immediate expulsion vote against me and other members. Expelling anyone in Congress without due process, within days of an allegation being made, is wrong. But it’s also wrong for my constituents to have me distracted from my duties. Therefore, I plan to resign my seat in Congress,” the congressman announced in a written statement. In follow-up remarks, he denied the alle