GOP Rep. Max Miller resists pressure to drop reelection bid as party anxiety grows over abuse claims
Summary
Republican Congressman Max Miller from Ohio is facing a congressional ethics investigation over domestic abuse claims. Despite pressure and concerns within his party about his chances in the upcoming election, Miller refuses to drop his reelection campaign.Key Facts
- Max Miller is a Republican congressman from Ohio running for reelection.
- He faces a congressional ethics investigation due to domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife.
- Miller insists he will not quit the race, saying, "I’m not going anywhere."
- The Republican Party worries he may lose the competitive Cleveland-area seat because of the allegations.
- Miller claims he has strong local support and enough campaign funds, having raised about $2.1 million.
- President Donald Trump told Miller he wasn’t sure if Miller could win the election.
- Miller released many legal documents related to his divorce and custody battles in an effort to defend himself.
- Miller’s Democratic opponent is using the controversy to try to win the seat.
- Miller would need to withdraw by Saturday to allow the Republican Party to pick a new candidate before Monday’s deadline.
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