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Florida Congressman Mills Faces Pressure Amid Assault Allegation

4/18/2026

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The Washington Post reports that Florida Congressman Cory Mills was considered for arrest in 2025 after a domestic assault allegation by Sarah Raviani.
Raviani later chose not to press charges.
Officer Richard Mazloom expressed frustration that the incident was labeled a domestic disturbance.
Mills faces pressure to resign.
He says he has not faced harassment complaints and that the scrutiny is politically motivated.

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Story summary

The Washington Post reports that Florida Congressman Cory Mills was considered for arrest in 2025 after a domestic assault allegation by Sarah Raviani.
Raviani later chose not to press charges.
Officer Richard Mazloom expressed frustration that the incident was labeled a domestic disturbance.
Mills faces pressure to resign.
He says he has not faced harassment complaints and that the scrutiny is politically motivated.