Candidate deadline nears for Ohio Republicans over Max Miller domestic abuse allegations – US politics live
Summary
Max Miller, a Republican representative from Ohio, faces calls to resign over serious domestic abuse allegations made by his ex-wife and her family. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump announced Will Scharf as the new White House counsel starting September 1, replacing David Warrington.Key Facts
- Max Miller is a Republican congressman from Ohio accused of domestic abuse by his ex-wife Emily Moreno.
- Allegations include Miller pointing a gun at her, pouring hot water on her, and possibly breaking their child's collarbone.
- Bernie Moreno, a Republican senator and Miller’s ex-father-in-law, publicly said Miller is unfit for office.
- Today is the deadline for Miller to resign as a candidate; he has said he will not step down.
- Emily Moreno and Miller are engaged in a custody battle over their child.
- President Trump announced Will Scharf will become White House counsel on September 1, replacing David Warrington.
- Scharf helped approve a $400 million White House ballroom project and has represented President Trump in court cases.
- David Warrington is leaving the administration to work in the private sector.
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