Senator says he sent daughter to safe location amid Max Miller abuse allegations: report
Moreno said he sent his daughter, granddaughter and wife to a secure location amid allegations against his former son-in-law.

SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYCredibility rates KATV, which republished this story. The other scores rate the article itself.
KATV is a local news outlet, and the article attributes statements to identifiable sources. The byline credits The National News Desk, suggesting the reporting may have been supplied by another newsroom.
- Source type — A local news publisher, a generally credible source with regional editorial standards.
- Author attribution — The article names an author and credits The National News Desk.
- Transparency — Statements are attributed to Moreno, CNN anchor Jake Tapper and the House Ethics Committee.
The article attributes the allegations, includes Miller's denial and reports the Ethics Committee's investigation. It is brief and relies largely on secondhand accounts of statements, with limited context or independent corroboration.
HOW WE SCORE ↗The article gives the allegations, Miller's denial and the status of the Ethics Committee investigation, but offers little additional context or independent perspective.
- Counterarguments presented — Miller's denial is included.
- Source diversity — The account draws on statements attributed to Moreno, Tapper, TMZ and the Ethics Committee, but presents few independent perspectives.
- Omitted context — The short article provides limited detail about the allegations or the investigation.
The article reports allegations and responses in largely straightforward language without an evident partisan framing.
- Language tone — Mostly factual wording, with the abuse allegations attributed to Moreno's daughter.
- Source selection — Includes Miller's denial and statements from Moreno and the Ethics Committee.
- Framing — Focuses on Moreno's safety statement and the allegations without an apparent partisan argument.
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Sen. Bernie Moreno said he sent his daughter, granddaughter and wife to a safe location amid abuse allegations against Rep. Max Miller. Miller denies the allegations and is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee..
Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno said he sent his daughter, granddaughter and wife out of state to a secure location until they feel safe. His daughter, Emily Moreno, has accused her former husband, Rep. Max Miller, of fracturing their two-year-old daughter's collarbone and physically abusing her. Miller has denied the allegations.
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SWIPE →Ohio senator who said he moved family members to a safe location
Ohio representative facing abuse allegations and a House Ethics Committee investigation
Miller's version of this story ↗House Speaker commenting on the Ethics Committee investigation
Part of a bigger story
6 OUTLETSSen. Bernie Moreno accused Rep. Max Miller, his former son-in-law, of mistreating Moreno’s daughter and granddaughter; Miller denies the allegations. Left-leaning outlets foreground Moreno and his family’s account of alleged mistreatment, while noting Miller’s denial. Center outlets focus on Moreno’s decision to send his daughter and granddaughter out of state, alongside Miller’s denial and spokesperson’s account. Right-leaning outlets pair Moreno’s allegations with Miller’s denial, while one article gives prominence to Miller’s counterclaim that Moreno offered his daughter money.
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