Crime & justice

Miss USA Accuses Rep. Mills of Revenge Porn Threats

Published AUG 7 2025

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Above: Cory Mills on the House steps of the U.S. Capitol on June 27, 2024. Image credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty Images

The Facts

Lindsey Langston, the 2024 Miss USA winner and a Florida Republican state committee member, has filed a police report with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office alleging Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) threatened to release nude images and videos of her after their breakup in February.
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The police report states that Mills contacted Langston numerous times since Feb. 20, threatening to release recorded videos of them "engaging in sexual acts" and threatening to harm any men she intended to date in the future.
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Langston and Mills were in a romantic relationship from November 2021 until February 2025. During that time, they shared a home in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, while Mills was separated from his wife Rana Al Saadi.
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Langston ended the relationship after seeing media reports about Mills being investigated for an alleged assault against another woman, Sarah Raviani, at his Washington, D.C., penthouse in February.
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The Columbia County Sheriff's Office forwarded Langston's allegations to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for further review, and no charges have been filed against Mills at this time.
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Mills denied the allegations in a statement to Politico, saying the claims are false and misrepresent the nature of his interactions. He maintains he has conducted himself with integrity in his personal and professional life.
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The Spin

Narrative A

This appears to be a clear case of sexual extortion and revenge porn threats that should result in immediate criminal charges. The evidence includes screenshots of threatening messages and a detailed police report filed by a credible victim who is both a beauty pageant winner and a Republican state committee member. Mills' pattern of alleged misconduct extends beyond this case to include previous domestic violence allegations and ongoing ethics investigations.

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Narrative B

These allegations represent nothing more than a politically motivated attack orchestrated by Mills' former primary opponent, Anthony Sabatini, who is conveniently serving as Langston's attorney. Mills has consistently denied any wrongdoing and maintains his innocence, despite his office not being made aware of the police report until after media coverage began. The timing and circumstances suggest this is designed to damage Mills' political career rather than seek justice.

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