Miller Under Fire in Ethics Probe | Columbus News

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

Rep. Max Miller’s political future hangs in the balance as he faces an ethics probe and a bruising re-election battle over domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife, amid a high-stakes custody fight for their toddler. Despite President Trump reportedly urging him to step aside, Miller refuses to drop out — a move analysts warn could cost Republicans control of a key battleground district. Accusations include throwing boiling water, shoving, and pointing a gun; Miller denies all and sues his ex for defamation. His father-in-law, Sen. Bernie Moreno, says his daughter lives in fear. The ethics…