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Ohio voters reconsider Republican Max Miller amid domestic abuse allegations

Ohio voters reconsider Republican Max Miller amid domestic abuse allegations

Summary

Ohio Congressman Max Miller is facing serious allegations of domestic abuse by his ex-wife and others, leading to calls from within his own party for him to resign. Miller denies the claims and blames political opponents and media for a smear campaign. The situation is causing concern among Republican voters and party officials in his district ahead of the November election.

Key Facts

  • Max Miller is an Ohio Republican congressman accused of domestic abuse by his ex-wife, Emily Moreno.
  • Allegations include pointing a gun at Moreno, pouring hot water on her, and possibly injuring their young child.
  • Emily Moreno is the daughter of Ohio Republican senator Bernie Moreno, who has publicly called for Miller to resign.
  • Miller denies all abuse allegations and claims the accusations are part of a political smear by the left and his ex-wife.
  • Miller made a public statement and appeared on CNN to defend himself, questioning why police are not investigating.
  • Miller previously worked as an aide for President Donald Trump, who endorsed him in 2021, but Trump's current support seems uncertain.
  • Republicans in Miller’s district are worried and divided, and the party is unsure if he should resign or if the allegations are credible.
  • The deadline for the Ohio Republican party to replace Miller as a candidate is August 12, less than 3 months before the November election.
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