"Things aren't looking good": Trump tells Max Miller his candidacy is in trouble

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President Trump phoned Rep. Max Miller Monday and expressed doubts about the Ohio Republican's candidacy amid reports he assaulted his ex-wife and their child, three sources familiar with the call said.

  • On the call, the president told Miller that "things aren't looking good" and repeatedly said his reelection would be tough, the three sources said.
  • Miller, who denies hurting his wife and child, told the president he is staying in the race, one of the sources said.
  • Miller said his own polling showed him in solid shape.

Why it matters: The Monday night private conversation was different in tone than Trump's public comments about Miller. The president has refrained from criticizing Miller or from calling on him to drop out of his race.

  • Miller, a former Trump White House aide, was married in 2022 to Emily Moreno, the daughter of Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno, at Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
  • Later that year, Miller was elected to Ohio's 7th congressional district and was endorsed by Trump. He's in a competitive race for reelection this fall.
  • In 2024, Miller and his ex-wife split up prior to their divorce.
  • A White House spokesperson and a spokesperson for Miller declined to comment.
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The Story At A Glance
  • • President Trump privately expressed doubts about Max Miller's reelection prospects to the Congressman.

  • • The controversy stems from domestic abuse allegations made by Miller's ex-wife, Emily Moreno.

  • • Miller denies the allegations and intends to remain in the race despite pressure from Trump and Senator Bernie Moreno.
Context
Max Miller is a former Trump aide and current Republican incumbent in Ohio's 7th district. He married Emily Moreno in 2022, but the couple has since divorced amid claims of violence involving a child.

Christian Perspective
The sanctity of the family and the protection of children are paramount biblical mandates. Any credible evidence of domestic violence or harm to a child is a grave sin that undermines the patriarchal order. However, the lack of criminal charges suggests that these allegations must be weighed carefully to avoid weaponizing false accusations against men.

Implications
If these allegations are true, they represent a failure of the man to protect his household and nurture his bloodline. If they are false, they demonstrate how modern legal and social systems are used to dismantle traditional families and destroy the reputations of men. This instability weakens the social fabric necessary for a strong nation.

Broader Trends
This situation reflects the increasing use of domestic disputes as political weapons to purge opponents from the movement. It also highlights the breakdown of the traditional family unit, which is a hallmark of cultural degeneracy. Such instability serves the interests of globalist elites who seek to weaken the foundational units of our society.

Takeaway
Leaders must prioritize the integrity of the family and the safety of children above political expediency. We must demand truth and hold men to high standards of protection and leadership. True America First principles require stable, godly households to ensure the survival of our people.

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