Senator Bob Packwood resigns under threat of expulsion 30 years ago this hour (Sep 7 1995)


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(Thursday, September 7, 1995, at about 4:30 p.m. EDT) — As his colleagues watched grimly, Senator Bob Packwood, an Oregon Republican, announced his resignation today, after allegations of sexual harassment, sexual abuse, and assault of women emerged.


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Packwood’s resignation would go into effect on Oct. 1, 1995.