Nunes formally resigns from Congress
By Mychael Schnell - 01/03/22 12:26 PM EST
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) formally resigned from Congress on Monday, as the California Republican departs to run former President Trump's new media and technology company.
Nunes’s resignation letter was read aloud on the House floor during a pro forma session on Monday. It is set to take effect at 11:59 p.m. today.
“The honorable, the speaker, House of Representatives, madam, I write to inform you that I have notified California Gov. Gavin Newsom of my resignation from the U.S. House of Representatives effective today at 11:59 p.m.” the letter reads.
“It has been the honor of my life to represent the people of California’s San Joaquin Valley for the last 19 years,” the letter adds.
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