Texas Rep. Bryan Slaton Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations and Possible Expulsion.

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Source: Austin American-Statesman
Texas Rep. Bryan Slaton Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations and Possible Expulsion.
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Texas Rep. Bryan Slaton resigned from office after a House investigating committee determined that he violated multiple chamber rules by providing alcohol to and having sexual intercourse with a 19-year-old member of his staff. The committee recommended his expulsion, and Slaton's resignation came a day before House members were scheduled to vote on the recommendation. Slaton's resignation letter did not address the findings against him.

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