Ohio Republican Max Miller faces growing calls to resign over domestic abuse allegations

Miller vows to clear his name as Republican senator Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law unfit to serve in Congress

Max Miller, a US Republican representative from Ohio, is facing a rising groundswell of resignation calls from his own party over domestic abuse allegations after his ex-father-in-law, Bernie Moreno, a GOP senator, said he was unfit to serve in Congress.

With a deadline looming for party leaders to choose a potential replacement, Miller, a former White House aide, also came under pressure from Donald Trump on Monday after the president reportedly called and told him things aren't looking good" for his re-election campaign against his Democratic opponent, Brian Poindexter.