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Aug 5: Ethics investigation opens into Miller allegations
FRAMING NPR Politics and Axios emphasized Ethics Investigation and Ballot Deadline; Daily Wire emphasized GOP Family Feud Fallout.
WHAT BOTH SIDES REPORT
- ▸Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) faces domestic abuse allegations from his ex-wife and two other women. — Axios, Mother Jones
- ▸Trump called Miller and expressed concern about whether Miller could still win in November. — Axios, Daily Wire
LEFT / CENTER-LEFT
- ▸NPR noted Miller himself had asked for a probe of the allegations surrounding his reelection bid. — NPR Politics
- ▸Axios reported Miller invoked Trump's 2016 resilience as justification for staying in the race. — Axios
RIGHT / CENTER-RIGHT
- ▸Daily Wire reported Sen. Bernie Moreno said the Miller dispute put his family in the 'seventh level of hell.' — Daily Wire
- ▸Daily Wire framed the story around the escalating intra-Republican feud between Miller and Sen. Moreno. — Daily Wire
- ▸Daily Wire noted Miller and Emily Moreno have spent months in court battling over custody of their daughter. — Daily Wire