Congressman Katie Hill announced his resignation on the evening of October 27, following allegations of illicit relations with a congressman.

"My heart is broken when I have to announce my resignation in parliament," Senator Hill, 32, wrote in his resignation on October 27. "This is the most difficult thing I have ever done, but I believe it is the best for my voters and my community, as well as for our country."

The congresswoman added that her departure from parliament was to prevent supporters from being hurt by scandals related to her.

The congresswoman explained that the British newspaper's Daily Mail published her nude photos as an act of turning photos and personal moments into weapons of privacy invasion. Hill's lawyers previously called this an illegal action and vowed to sue the Daily Mail for the action.

"I cannot continue to allow the community, my family, my friends, my staff, my supporters, and especially the children who see me as a role model, to endure malice. "And for those who have been hurt by that, I'm very sorry," Hill said.

Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi acknowledged important contributions to Congressman Hill's short-term parliamentary work, but emphasized that the integrity, integrity and dignity of Congress must be guaranteed.

The House Ethics Committee on October 23 opened an investigation around allegations that Senator Hill had an illicit relationship with one of congressional staff members, and said it violated the principles. of the US Congress. The commission said the investigation is ongoing but has not charged Hill.

The congresswoman sent a letter to supporters last week, denying allegations that she had an illicit relationship with a congressional employee, but admitted that she had "an inappropriate relationship" with her subordinates. gender.

Hill is a US Democratic congressman, representing California's 25th congressional area.