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politics17 days ago

GOP silent on returning Max Miller campaign cash as Ohio race tightens

Miller's Dependable Conservative Leadership PAC donated more than $70,000 to 16 GOP incumbents; only Brad Finstad's campaign has returned its $5,000, while other recipients—including Mike Lawler—say they won't return the money and many campaigns declined comment as Miller runs in Ohio's 7th district amid domestic-abuse allegations, forcing Republicans to distance themselves from him without sacrificing fundraising leverage.

Ohio GOP Rep. Miller Faces Calls to Step Down Amid Domestic Abuse Allegations
politics23 days ago

Ohio GOP Rep. Miller Faces Calls to Step Down Amid Domestic Abuse Allegations

Ohio Rep. Max Miller of the 7th District faces domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife and a custody dispute, prompting some Republicans and local leaders to call for his resignation. Miller denies the accusations and has attacked media coverage, while Trump’s support appears uncertain. The district, though GOP-leaning, is not insurmountably safe in the November race against Democrat Brian Poindexter, and questions about Miller’s engagement with his community and party leadership reflect broader GOP concerns about standards vs. political viability.

Pressure Builds on Ohio GOP Rep. Miller Amid Abuse Allegations
politics25 days ago

Pressure Builds on Ohio GOP Rep. Miller Amid Abuse Allegations

Rep. Max Miller faces an ethics probe and mounting calls to quit after domestic abuse allegations; his ex-father-in-law Bernie Moreno publicly urged resignation, and several GOP senators have signaled support for Moreno’s stance. Trump reportedly told Miller that “things aren’t looking good,” though he avoided taking sides. Miller has denied the charges and asked for an ethics review. Replacement rules hinge on timing: withdrawing before Tuesday’s deadline would trigger a special Republican primary; withdrawing later would still require a replacement by August 10 with two days’ notice.

politics25 days ago

Miller pushes House Ethics review amid abuse allegations

Rep. Max Miller says he will request a House Ethics investigation into allegations of domestic abuse from his ex-wife to clear his name, as Republicans and his former in‑law call for accountability; Miller’s team says a leaked photo of his daughter was an accidental release by his lawyer. The update section also covers Ron Johnson’s combative Medicaid budget hearing and the party-line advance of Todd Blanche’s nomination, reflecting broader Capitol turmoil surrounding elections and governance.

Moreno: Miller should seek help as abuse allegations loom over Ohio race
politics26 days ago

Moreno: Miller should seek help as abuse allegations loom over Ohio race

Sen. Bernie Moreno says Rep. Max Miller should not serve in Congress and needs serious psychological help amid his ex-wife’s accusations of domestic abuse. Miller denies the claims and vows to stay in his reelection bid in a solid-red Ohio district, with an August 5 withdrawal deadline that could trigger a GOP replacement if he withdraws. The controversy adds pressure to a key Ohio race and the broader 2026 midterm dynamics.

Miller Stakes His Ground in Ohio Race Amid Domestic Abuse Allegations
politics27 days ago

Miller Stakes His Ground in Ohio Race Amid Domestic Abuse Allegations

Rep. Max Miller will stay in Ohio’s 7th district race despite domestic abuse allegations involving his ex-wife and daughter, triggering a public feud with ex-father-in-law Sen. Bernie Moreno who calls him dangerous. Miller says no court or agency has substantiated the claims and cites unsubstantiated or inconclusive child-welfare findings, while past allegations from ex-girlfriend Stephanie Grisham add to scrutiny. The controversy comes ahead of a crucial ballot-replacement deadline and potential special election, with Republicans weighing a replacement and a Democrat challenger in a swing district.

politics28 days ago

GOP Under Pressure as Miller Abuse Allegations Loom in Ohio Race

New reporting alleging domestic abuse by Rep. Max Miller has Republicans weighing how to respond ahead of the Aug. 5 ballot deadline; Miller denies the accusations and has sued ex-wife’s counsel for defamation, while Democrats and his challenger press for a full investigation. Several GOP leaders declined comment, and the House Ethics Committee has not announced any action, making the Cleveland-area race a potential midterm flashpoint.

Johnson says Miller must work that out as GOP faces domestic abuse allegations
politics3 months ago

Johnson says Miller must work that out as GOP faces domestic abuse allegations

House Speaker Mike Johnson declined to comment on Rep. Max Miller’s personal life, saying Miller must “work that out” as Miller faces domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife amid a bitter divorce and a defamation suit; Miller denies the claims and alleges a smear campaign, with a related child-protection investigation reportedly ongoing and Trump continuing to back him for re-election.