Rep. Katie Hill Resigns From Congress Amid Affair Accusations

Rep. Katie Hill Resigns From Congress Amid Affair Accusations

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Katie Hill resigned from Congress following allegations of inappropriate relationships with staffers. The House Ethics Committee announced an investigation, but Hill denied the affair with a male staffer while admitting to a past consensual relationship with a female campaign staffer. House rules prohibit such relationships with staff, but they don't cover pre-Congress activities. Hill blamed her resignation on a smear campaign by her abusive husband and political operatives. Despite no prior political experience, Hill defeated a Republican incumbent in 2018 and held significant roles in Congress. Nancy Pelosi supported her resignation, emphasizing integrity in Congress.

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