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Ohio TV stations defy Max Miller's legal threat, air Democratic rival's abuse allegations ad

GOP Rep. Miller's cease-and-desist letter fails to stop broadcast of challenger's spot highlighting domestic abuse claims.

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What to know

  • GOP Rep. Max Miller sent a cease-and-desist letter to Ohio TV stations over a Democratic challenger's ad highlighting domestic abuse allegations.
  • Stations have rejected the legal threat and are continuing to broadcast the advertisement.
  • The ad centers on abuse allegations from Miller's ex-wife.

“Ohio television stations are so far choosing to ignore a legal threat from GOP Rep. Max Miller and broadcast an ad from his Democratic challenger centered on the allegations of domestic abuse Miller faces from his ex-wife.”

Politico · Politico ↗ · Sep 22, 12:00 PM

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    Ohio stations reject Miller's legal threat and continue airing the ad

    Despite Miller's cease-and-desist letter, Ohio television stations are choosing to broadcast the Democratic challenger's ad featuring the domestic abuse allegations.

    1. 3 outlets first by Politico, 1d ago · also Washington Examiner, The Hill · read ↗

  2. background

    Max Miller sends cease-and-desist letter to Ohio stations over challenger's ad — GOP Rep. Max Miller issued a legal threat to Ohio television stations demanding they stop broadcasting an advertisement from his Democratic challenger. The ad centers on domestic abuse allegations Miller faces from his ex-wife.