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Mace files bid to eject Mills from Congress over ethics probes
politics1 month ago

Mace files bid to eject Mills from Congress over ethics probes

Rep. Nancy Mace filed a resolution to expel Rep. Cory Mills from Congress as Mills faces a House Ethics Committee investigation into sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations; Mills denies wrongdoing and has urged a floor vote, while Republicans and Democrats weigh due process and the appropriate punishment, including past attempts to censure Mills and other officials facing misconduct.

Florida’s Ethics Storm Threatens GOP Edge in Congress
politics1 month ago

Florida’s Ethics Storm Threatens GOP Edge in Congress

Two Florida lawmakers under federal and House Ethics scrutiny—Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Republican Cory Mills—face potential expulsion, echoing recent resignations that briefly kept the GOP’s razor-thin majority intact. Cherfilus-McCormick is accused by the Justice Department of diverting about $5 million in federal disaster funds to her campaign, and a House Ethics subcommittee has found multiple misdeeds; Mills faces a mix of financial-disclosure issues and personal misconduct allegations. Expulsion requires a two-thirds House vote and could reshape Florida redistricting and upcoming elections, giving Democrats an opening to challenge vulnerable Republican seats while putting the district maps and midterm calculus in play.

politics1 month ago

Mills ethics probe stalls ouster talk as Capitol weighs next steps

Lawmakers from both parties are proceeding cautiously as Rep. Cory Mills faces a slow, opaque House Ethics Committee investigation, delaying any move to oust him while leaders determine how to proceed. The case has highlighted broader reluctance to pursue expulsions without clear, process-driven findings, even as other Capitol battles—such as extending the FISA Section 702 program, votes on Israel arms sales, and the Pentagon budget debate—shape the week’s agenda.

politics1 month ago

GOP Shield: Mills Safe While Ethics Probe Unfolds

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are delaying punishment for Rep. Cory Mills as the House Ethics Committee quietly investigates allegations including campaign-finance violations and threats to release nude videos, signaling a broader pattern of shielding colleagues and slowing accountability on Capitol Hill even as other misconduct cases provoke rapid responses. The decision to wait for the committee’s final report—and not to rush an expulsion—highlights tensions between due process and political calculations in the current House.

news7 months ago

Florida Congressman Cory Mills Ordered to Stay Away from Ex-Girlfriend

Cory Mills has been issued a restraining order by a Florida judge until January 2026, following allegations from an accuser, with the court dismissing Mills' explanations and emphasizing the lack of evidence regarding intimate videos. The order restricts Mills from visiting the accuser's home or workplace and from referencing her on social media. This legal action occurs amidst ongoing controversies involving Mills, including allegations of assault and an ethics investigation, which he denies.

news8 months ago

Cory Mills Faces Ongoing Legal Challenges Over Restraining Order

Cory Mills, a Republican congressman, is denying allegations of salacious behavior amid controversies including a restraining order, an assault allegation, and an ethics investigation. During hearings, Mills claimed he no longer had access to intimate videos sent by a woman and argued that some messages were misinterpreted, while also addressing personal issues like his marriage and stress related to family health problems.

GOP Rep. Cory Mills Faces Growing Allegations of Revenge Porn Threats
politics9 months ago

GOP Rep. Cory Mills Faces Growing Allegations of Revenge Porn Threats

Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida is accused of threatening to release explicit videos and images of his ex-girlfriend, Lindsey Langston, following their breakup, with the incident now under investigation by Florida authorities. The allegations include threats to harm her future romantic interests and involve a pending restraining order and other legal issues.