{"id":2639251,"date":"2026-08-02T12:57:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T16:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-moreno-says-max-miller-needs-serious-psychological-help\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T13:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:00:32","slug":"bernie-moreno-says-max-miller-needs-serious-psychological-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-moreno-says-max-miller-needs-serious-psychological-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Moreno says Max Miller needs &#8216;serious psychological help&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbernie-moreno-says-max-miller-needs-serious-psychological-help%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2639251&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio publicly defended his daughter Emily Moreno amid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/8-hollywood-celebrities-who-actually-back-the-blue\/\" title=\"8 Hollywood Celebrities Who Actually Back The Blue\">domestic abuse allegations<\/a> made by her ex-husband, Congress member Max Miller. Moreno criticized Miller, stating he requires psychological help and poses a danger to his family. Moreno expressed concern over Miller\u2019s custody of their granddaughter and called on him to resign from Congress due to his behavior, which Moreno described as erratic and dangerous. Miller, who denies the abuse claims, announced he has no plans to resign and is suing Emily and her lawyer for defamation.The dispute has taken a toll on Moreno\u2019s family, with Moreno emphasizing concerns for their safety and well-being. The controversy arises amidst ongoing legal and personal disputes involving allegations of abuse, mental health issues, and political implications, with Moreno seeking to shed light on the situation and support his family.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sen. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bernie-moreno\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"11273\">Bernie Moreno<\/a> (R-OH) rushed to his daughter\u2019s defense on Sunday after her ex-husband, Rep. Max Miller (R-OH), claimed she struggled with \u201csignificant mental health challenges\u201d in an attempt to discredit the domestic abuse allegations she brought against him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a lengthy statement <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/berniemoreno\/status\/2083936589424582942\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/berniemoreno\/status\/2083936589424582942\">posted on X<\/a>, Moreno said his former son-in-law needs \u201cserious psychological help\u201d and that he poses a \u201cdanger\u201d to his daughter, Emily Moreno. The senator added, \u201cI hold my breath every minute he has custody of my granddaughter.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/4672171\/bernie-moreno-max-miller-psychological-help-resign\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Bernie Moreno says Max Miller needs \u2018serious psychological help,\u2019 calls on him to resign<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4670031\/top-republican-housing-priorities-major-bipartisan-bill\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Top Republican outlines housing priorities after major bipartisan bill<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4668931\/raskin-potomac-golf-course-renovation-letter\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Raskin pushes for details about Potomac golf course renovation as cost estimate remains elusive<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amid the familial dispute, Bernie Moreno suggested Miller should resign from the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"11272\">House<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf 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,\u201d he said. \u201cI believe Max Miller needs to seek professional help to end the clear pattern of abuse he has left in his wake. I believe he should not be free to continue endangering others until he does.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on his <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaxMillerOH\/status\/2083923492676706663\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaxMillerOH\/status\/2083923492676706663\">special announcement<\/a> Sunday morning, Miller does not intend to resign or drop his reelection bid. He continues to deny that he has abused his ex-wife or their 2-year-old daughter on the basis that his former spouse is diagnosed with a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mental-health\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"623\">mental health<\/a> condition. The couple finalized their divorce in December 2025 after Miller filed for divorce in August 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The congressman is suing Emily Moreno and her lawyer for defamation in relation to the domestic violence allegations against him.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bernie Moreno has largely refrained from commenting on the interpersonal drama surrounding Miller until now. The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ohio\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1141\">Ohio<\/a> senator said the drama has taken a toll on his family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs a father and husband, I can tell you the last two years have been pure hell for my wife Bridget, our daughter Emily, me, and our entire family in the aftermath of Emily\u2019s divorce,\u201d Bernie Moreno said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt has been horrific to watch this play out in full public view, all while knowing an innocent two-year-old girl is caught in the middle,\u201d he added. \u201cOur priority has always been protecting our daughter and our granddaughter. Out of concern for the safety of my family, I hoped to keep this matter private but Max Miller\u2019s increasingly erratic and dangerous behavior has made that impossible.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In response, Miller disputed his former father-in-law\u2019s statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf my daughter said the same thing to me, I personally wouldn\u2019t wait two years before holding him accountable,\u201d he <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaxMillerOH\/status\/2083945436188983439\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaxMillerOH\/status\/2083945436188983439\">said<\/a>. \u201cYou know this isn\u2019t true and the only reason you are speaking out now is to hide from your own media circus. This is all political.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bernie Moreno broke his silence on the matter because he believed it was important to tell the truth, he said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4672133\/max-miller-emily-moreno-abuse-allegations-mental\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4672133\/max-miller-emily-moreno-abuse-allegations-mental\/\">REP. MAX MILLER CITES EX-WIFE EMILY MORENO\u2019S \u2018MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES\u2019 IN DENYING ABUSE ALLEGATIONS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI ran for office because I wanted to make a difference for the country that gave me every opportunity to succeed, and to leave this nation better for my children and grandchildren,\u201d Bernie Moreno said. \u201cThat sacrifice has been especially hard on my wife Bridget, whose big heart and steady support have never wavered. I owe it to her, to Emily, and to my granddaughter to speak the truth now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Endorsed by President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a>, Miller is seeking reelection in Ohio\u2019s 7th Congressional District. Bernie Moreno has supported Miller in the past through financial contributions to his political committees when the House Republican was married to Emily Moreno.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-26\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. 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