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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Gabby Birenbaum

Rep. Tony Gonzales could face expulsion from Congress amid furor over sexual misconduct

WASHINGTON — Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, could be expelled from Congress this week as members in both parties contemplate ousting colleagues accused of sexual misconduct.

Bipartisan calls to expel both Gonzales and Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-California, mounted over the weekend after a number of former Swalwell employees accused him of sexual misconduct, including one former aide who said Swalwell sexually assaulted her.

Swalwell has said the allegations of sexual assault are “flat false.”

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