Gonzales Text Messages Linked to Aide's Death and Alleged Affair
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CBS News reports newly revealed 2024 texts show Rep. Tony Gonzales asking an aide for a sexy photo, who pushes back; weeks later the aide died by suicide after her mental health declined amid allegations of an affair. Gonzales denies the affair, says he's been extorted, while the case draws bipartisan calls for resignation and shapes a GOP primary race.
- Texts show Rep. Tony Gonzales sent explicit messages to staffer who later died by suicide: "This is going too far boss" CBS News
- Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales Pressured to Resign Over Sexual Messages to Staff Member The New York Times
- Speaker Johnson tells House Republican to address affair allegations but says he shouldn’t resign CNN
- What Tony Gonzales aide said minutes after setting herself on fire San Antonio Express-News
- Tony Gonzales faces GOP calls to resign over alleged affair Axios
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