Max Miller Says He's Taken Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Miller denied using illegal drugs and said needles cited in allegations were connected to testosterone replacement therapy.

SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYForbes is an established national publication with professional reporting and an attributed byline. The article identifies its central interview source, though the text alone provides limited detail about the publisher’s corrections practices.
- Source type — An established national news publisher.
- Editorial standards — The reporting attributes key claims to the CNN interview and distinguishes allegations from denials.
- Author attribution — The article identifies a named author.
The article attributes Miller’s statements to a CNN interview and includes the allegations, his denial, and the Ethics Committee’s action. It is concise and offers little independent corroboration or detailed response from the people making the allegations.
HOW WE SCORE ↗The article includes Miller’s denial and account, the accusations against him, and the Ethics Committee’s investigation. It does not provide direct comments from the women making the allegations or extensive supporting evidence.
- Counterarguments presented — Miller’s denial and explanation are presented alongside the allegations.
- Source diversity — The account relies mainly on a CNN interview and brief background rather than multiple direct sources.
- Omitted context — The article gives limited detail about the evidence underlying the allegations and does not include direct responses from the accusers.
The article presents Miller’s denial alongside the allegations and the Ethics Committee’s investigation, using attributed, largely neutral language.
- Language tone — Mostly neutral wording distinguishes accusations from denials.
- Source selection — Includes Miller’s interview statements and Tapper’s challenge, plus background on the allegations and investigation.
- Framing — Frames the story around Miller’s response and the ongoing allegations without an evident partisan slant.
Rep. Max Miller denied using illegal drugs in a CNN interview and said needles cited in allegations were connected to testosterone replacement therapy. The House Ethics Committee announced it would investigate allegations of drug use and domestic violence.
Miller told CNN that he did not use illegal drugs and said reports about needles referred to his testosterone replacement therapy. He also said his ex-wife and Sen. Bernie Moreno were continuing to publicize the allegations. CNN anchor Jake Tapper challenged Miller, saying he believed the controversy was about allegations of violent behavior by three women.
Miller’s ex-wife has accused him of physical and verbal abuse, including holding a gun to her head; Miller has denied the allegations and accused her of making them to aid a custody battle. The article also notes allegations by former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham and says the House Ethics Committee announced it would investigate allegations of illegal drug use and domestic violence.
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102 OUTLETSArticles across the columns report that Max Miller denied domestic-abuse allegations, Sen. Bernie Moreno called for him to leave Congress, and the House Ethics Committee opened an investigation into allegations against him. Left-leaning outlets often frame the dispute as a test of Republican standards and the political costs of the party’s response. Center outlets focus on developments and attributed accounts, including the allegations, denials, resignation calls and Ethics Committee inquiry. Right-leaning outlets emphasize resignation pressure and campaign or party consequences, while some also foreground Miller’s denials and request for an ethics probe.
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