A bitter family feud has spilled into Congress after Sen.Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, called on his former son-in-law, Rep.
Max Miller, to resign, accusing the fellow Ohio Republican of abusive behavior and saying he poses a danger to Moreno's daughter and granddaughter.Moreno's extraordinary statement on X Sunday marked the latest escalation in a years-long family clash that has spilled from a contentious divorce into national Republican politics.Miller, a Republican congressman endorsed by President Donald Trump, was married to Moreno's daughter, Emily.Their divorce and ongoing custody battle have increasingly played out in public, culminating Sunday with Moreno's call for Miller to leave Congress just days before Ohio's Aug.
5 deadline to replace congressional candidates on the ballot.FOX NEWS POLL: DEMOCRATIC UNITY, REPUBLICAN CROSSOVERS SHAPE OHIO SENATE RACESen.Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued a public statement Sunday calling on his former son-in-law, Rep.
Max Miller, to resign from Congress.(Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)On Sunday, hours after Miller publicly denied allegations stemming from the divorce, Moreno broke his public silence in a lengthy statement posted to X, saying his family had endured "pure hell" over the past two years and accusing Miller of increasingly "erratic and dangerous behavior.""Out of concern for the safety of my family, I hoped to keep this matter private but Max Miller's increasingly erratic and dangerous behavior has made that impossible," Moreno wrote.Moreno went on to call Miller unfit for office, writing: "If there are any basic standards of character required to hold elected office, Max Miller fails them.
He should not serve in the House of Representatives."The Ohio senator also alleged that Miller "needs serious psychological help" and wrote that he fears for the safety of his granddaughter while she is in Miller's custody.Miller has denied the allegations and has not been charged with any crime related to the dispute.Sunday's pos...