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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
John Bowden

Sen. Bernie Moreno calls for ex-son-in-law to quit Congress and get ‘psychological help’

  • Sen. Bernie Moreno publicly called for Rep. Max Miller's resignation and mental health treatment, stating Miller is a danger to his daughter and granddaughter .
  • Miller, a Republican, denied claims from his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, that he threatened her with a gun, injured their daughter, and engaged in other abusive behaviors.
  • Miller is suing his ex-wife and her attorney for defamation, asserting that all allegations against him have been previously investigated and unsubstantiated.
  • Emily Moreno's spokesperson countered Miller's denial, calling it a "lie-filled rant" and asserting there is a "documented trove of evidence" of his violent behavior.
  • The controversy has sparked an intra-party dispute within the Republican Party, raising concerns about Miller's re-election chances and the GOP's broader electoral prospects in Ohio.

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