A woman has testified before a House panel alleging that Representative Gomez sexually assaulted her. The identity of the accuser and the specific details of the testimony have not been publicly disclosed, but the allegations have prompted a formal response from the California Democrat.
Gomez issued a statement on Monday acknowledging that he had engaged in personal mistakes outside of his marriage. However, he explicitly denied the allegations of assault, characterizing his actions as consensual in nature.
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