Ohio TV stations aired Brian Poindexter’s ad criticizing Rep. Max Miller despite a legal threat from Miller’s attorney. Miller denies the abuse allegations featured in the ad and is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee.
Outlets agree that Ohio stations aired Democratic challenger Brian Poindexter’s ad after Miller’s legal team threatened action over allegations in it.
Center outlets focus on stations airing the ad despite the legal threat and report Miller’s denial of the allegations. Right-leaning outlets foreground Miller’s team’s attempt to stop the ad and also mention a House Ethics Committee investigation.