Cory Mills
Coverage of Cory Mills in the Nexus archive.
- The midterms of scandal are underway
The article discusses how both parties are grappling with controversies during election cycles, noting that candidates face allegations ranging from misconduct to ethical scandals. Florida voters rejected Cory Mills’ reelection bid, which provided private relief for some Republicans despite him facing an investigation. Additionally, top Republicans quietly supported Ken Paxton after President Donald Trump and Texas voters embraced him in the Senate primary.
- Socialists capture major Florida victory on hit-or-miss night for Trump-endorsed primary candidates
Primary elections saw mixed results, including major upset victories for socialist candidates in South Florida and success for some Trump-endorsed hopefuls like Byron Donalds in Florida. Conversely, scandal-plagued incumbent Cory Mills lost his race despite a Trump endorsement. The outcomes were observed as bellwethers regarding the power of the emergent socialist movement and Trump's grip on the GOP.
- Socialists capture major Florida victory on hit-or-miss night for Trump-endorsed primary candidates
A DSA member scored a massive upset in Florida's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, defeating opponent Alexander Vindman despite his heavily funded campaign. Trump-endorsed Byron Donalds won the Sunshine State's Republican gubernatorial primary. Meanwhile, other races saw Ashley Moody taking victory in a special Senate primary, but incumbent Cory Mills lost his race.
- 8 takeaways and surprises from Florida, Wyoming and Alaska primaries
In various primaries, Rep. Cory Mills of Florida lost his re-election bid. According to the reports, another Trump gubernatorial pick fell, while a democratic socialist was reported to have won a primary.
- Florida voters, hungry for change, snub Dem establishment and even Trump
Florida voters displayed a desire for change by opposing establishment candidates from both parties during primary elections. Democratic socialist Angie Nixon scored a major upset, defeating Alex Vindman; meanwhile, two Trump-endorsed candidates, Cory Mills and Catalina Lauf, lost their bids for Congress. These results reflect widespread voter frustration concerning the status quo and the economy.
- Trump’s pick for Wyoming governor is the latest endorsee to lose primary
Donald Trump suffered another endorsement loss when Republican state Sen. Eric Barlow defeated Trump-backed Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder in the gubernatorial primary in Wyoming. This marks a continued decline in Trump's primary endorsement record, following similar losses involving Mike Lindell and other candidates in Michigan and Florida. Trump's support has appeared particularly weak in governor’s races, including falls for Burt Jones, Randy Feenstra, and Pamela Evette.
- Rep. Cory Mills’s GOP primary offers the latest test of running under an ethical cloud
Rep. Cory Mills's GOP primary is noted as a test of running under an ethical cloud. The Florida Republican faces serious allegations regarding sexual misconduct and domestic abuse. These accusations are in addition to campaign finance violations.
- Cory Mills hopes Trump boost will overcome Ethics headlines in Florida primary
Rep. Cory Mills heads into a Florida primary hoping an endorsement from President Donald Trump will outweigh negative headlines regarding investigations and weak fundraising. Despite facing concerns over federal contracts and allegations of assault, Mills campaigns amid multiple high-profile ethical issues involving members across Congress.
- 2 Florida Republicans endorse Cory Mills opponent in primary
Two Florida Republican House members, Anna Paulina Luna and Mike Haridopolos, endorsed Ryan Elijah in the 7th District GOP primary against Rep. Cory Mills. The move highlights growing GOP pressure on Mills amid an ethics investigation and allegations from a former girlfriend.
- WATCH: Cory Mills blasts DOJ probe as ‘political op' ahead of Florida primary
Cory Mills denies a DOJ investigation into his finances, calling it a political move ahead of a Florida primary. The House Ethics Committee is also investigating him for sexual misconduct and campaign finance issues. His main competitor, Ryan Elijah, is among three Republican candidates in the race.
- WATCH: Cory Mills blasts DOJ probe as ‘political op' ahead of Florida primary
Rep. Cory Mills denies being under a DOJ criminal investigation, calling the allegations a politically motivated effort to harm his reelection campaign. The DOJ investigation is linked to his finances, while the House Ethics Committee separately probes allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations. Mills faces three opponents in Florida’s Republican primary, with Ryan Elijah as his main competitor.
- DOJ investigating Rep. Cory Mills: Sources
The Justice Department is investigating Florida Congressman Cory Mills, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.
- DOJ investigating Rep. Cory Mills: Sources
The Justice Department is investigating Florida Congressman Cory Mills, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.
- DOJ investigating Rep. Cory Mills: Sources
The Justice Department is investigating Florida Congressman Cory Mills, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation. The article confirms the investigation but provides no additional details about its nature or scope.
- DOJ investigating Rep. Cory Mills: Sources
The Justice Department is investigating Florida Congressman Cory Mills, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.
- Johnson says he’d support ban on members of Congress dating staffers
House Speaker Mike Johnson supports a formal ban on members of Congress having romantic relationships with staffers, citing ethical concerns. Reports highlight instances of ethically questionable relationships involving legislators from both parties, including North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards and Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego. Johnson emphasized adherence to workplace standards similar to corporate America but avoided commenting on ongoing domestic violence allegations against GOP lawmakers.
- Why House Democrats aren’t worried about aisle-crossing rebellions
House Democrats believe Hakeem Jeffries would avoid aisle-crossing rebellions unlike Mike Johnson due to a House rule allowing 218 members to force bills to the floor. They argue current GOP-led discharge petition use may decline if Democrats regain majority, and are unlikely to change the rule themselves. Efforts to reform censure procedures, including raising the threshold for discipline votes, are also discussed.
- House Ethics Committee offers update on Cory Mills investigation as expulsion pressure builds
The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Cory Mills over allegations of dating violence and violating campaign finance laws. The committee has authorized over 20 subpoenas and contacted dozens of witnesses. The investigation is ongoing amid growing pressure for expulsion.
- Fight over sexual misconduct cases in Congress poised to intensify
The battle over sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill is expected to escalate, focusing on high-profile allegations against Reps. Eric Swalwell, Tony Gonzales, and Cory Mills. The first two have been forced to resign. This issue may lead to further conflicts in Congress.
- Nancy Mace halts hearing to confront 'sex extorter' Cory Mills with scathing allegations
Nancy Mace interrupted a hearing to confront Cory Mills with allegations of being a 'sex extorter,' marking a dramatic public exchange. The incident highlights tensions between the two political figures.
- Rep Cory Mills draws first Republican challenger as sexual misconduct allegations, expulsion threat mount
Rep. Cory Mills, a Florida Republican facing allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations, has drawn a GOP challenger, Ryan Elijah, in his re-election bid. The House Ethics Committee is investigating Mills, whose re-election campaign is struggling financially and politically.
- Rep Cory Mills draws first Republican challenger as sexual misconduct allegations, expulsion threat mount
Rep. Cory Mills, a Florida Republican facing sexual misconduct allegations and a House Ethics Committee investigation, has drawn a GOP primary challenger, Ryan Elijah, a former FOX 35 Orlando news anchor. Mills, who denies wrongdoing and is endorsed by Donald Trump, faces financial struggles and a downgraded race outlook, with Democrats targeting his seat as a key flip opportunity.
- Rep. Cory Mills says he will not resign despite ethics investigation
Florida Republican Congressman Cory Mills has announced he will not resign despite facing allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations. The House Ethics Committee is currently investigating these claims, as reported by CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion.
- Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned. Is Rep. Cory Mills next?
Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned before appearing before the House Ethics Committee. Pressure is growing on Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills to resign amid similar misconduct allegations.
- Mills-Mace feud blows up into tit-for-tat expulsion threats
A feud between U.S. Representatives Cory Mills (R-Fla.) and Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) has escalated into mutual threats of expulsion, with Mace filing a resolution to expel Mills over allegations of dating violence and campaign finance violations.
- Rep. Cory Mills says he won't resign from Congress amid ethics probe into misconduct allegations
Rep. Cory Mills has announced he will not resign from Congress despite facing an ethics investigation into misconduct allegations. He distinguished himself from former Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, who resigned under similar circumstances.
- Cherfilus-McCormick resignation makes some Democrats regret vote to expel George Santos
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation before a House Ethics Committee recommendation has prompted Democratic lawmakers to express regret over their vote to expel George Santos, citing due process concerns. Some Democrats now question the fairness of expelling members before criminal convictions, while Rep. Nancy Mace plans to push for Cory Mills' expulsion despite ongoing investigations.
- Cory Mills says Mace expulsion push could drag House into dangerous new territory
Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., criticized Rep. Nancy Mace’s R-S.C. effort to expel him over domestic abuse and misconduct allegations, calling it a political stunt. Mace’s resolution follows an ongoing House Ethics Committee investigation into Mills, who denies wrongdoing and highlights Mace’s own ethics probe over reimbursement claims. The controversy occurs amid heightened scrutiny of lawmakers, including recent resignations of Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales over misconduct allegations.
- Cory Mills says Mace expulsion push could drag House into dangerous new territory
Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) criticized Rep. Nancy Mace's (R-S.C.) resolution to expel him over domestic abuse and misconduct allegations, calling it a 'political stunt.' Mace cited a House Ethics Committee probe into Mills, while Mills argued that if expulsion is based on ethics investigations, Mace herself—under scrutiny for reimbursement claims—should also face expulsion. The article notes recent resignations of other lawmakers over misconduct allegations.
- Nancy Mace fires back after accused sexual extorter Cory Mills tries to expel her from Congress: 'Bring it on'
Nancy Mace, a U.S. Congress member, defiantly responded to Cory Mills, who is accused of sexual extortion, after he attempted to expel her from Congress. She challenged him with 'Bring it on.'
- Rep. Nancy Mace introduces measure to expel fellow Republican Cory Mills from Congress
Rep. Nancy Mace, a Republican, introduced a resolution in November to censure fellow Republican Rep. Cory Mills. The measure aims to expel Mills from Congress over unspecified conduct.
- Nancy Mace introduces resolution to expel Cory Mills from the House
Rep. Nancy Mace introduced a resolution to expel Rep. Cory Mills from the House due to allegations including campaign finance violations, sexual misconduct, and misuse of congressional resources. The House Ethics Committee is investigating these claims.
- House barrels toward rare double expulsion votes
The House is preparing for rare double expulsion votes against Reps. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) and Cory Mills (R-Fla.), who face allegations including financial misconduct and sexual misconduct. Both deny wrongdoing, and the Ethics Committee's findings on Mills may take months, complicating the process. Expulsion requires a two-thirds vote, a high threshold in the divided House.
- Nancy Mace moves to expel fellow Republican Cory Mills, setting up rare House vote this week
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) filed a motion to expel Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) over allegations including military service misrepresentation, sexual misconduct, and campaign finance violations. Mills, who faces multiple scandals, denied wrongdoing and was previously drafting a similar expulsion resolution against Mace. The House may also vote on expelling Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.), who faces ethics violations and a federal indictment.
- Nancy Mace moves to expel fellow Republican Cory Mills, setting up rare House vote this week
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) filed a motion to expel Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) over allegations of military service misrepresentation, sexual misconduct, and campaign finance violations. Mills, facing multiple scandals, has also drafted a similar resolution against Mace, while the House Ethics Committee prepares to recommend punishment for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL).
- Reps. Cory Mills, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick face calls for removal after Swalwell, Gonzales resign
Reps. Cory Mills and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick are facing calls for removal following the resignations of two other lawmakers, Reps. Swalwell and Gonzales. CBS News reporter Nikole Killion covers the development.
- Defiant Republican Cory Mills denies he'll face Swalwell downfall despite nude video threat: 'I'm not married'
Republican Cory Mills denies facing a political downfall akin to Swalwell's, citing a nude video threat. Mills claims he is not married, deflecting allegations of personal misconduct.
- 2 more lawmakers face calls for removal after Swalwell and Gonzales resign
Two additional lawmakers, Republican Rep. Cory Mills and Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, face removal calls due to misconduct allegations following the resignations of Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales. The developments are reported by CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns.
- House avoids unprecedented four-member expulsion week as Swalwell and Gonzales resign instead
The House avoided a potential four-member expulsion week as Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) resigned instead of facing expulsion. Two additional members, Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) and Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.), face possible expulsion due to misconduct allegations.
- House avoids unprecedented four-member expulsion week as Swalwell and Gonzales resign instead
The House avoided a potential four-member expulsion week as Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) resigned instead of facing expulsion. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) and Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) remain under scrutiny for misconduct allegations.