{"id":353174,"date":"2026-08-04T18:05:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/rep-max-miller-clashes-with-jake-tapper-over-leaked-photo-of-daughter"},"modified":"2026-08-04T18:05:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T23:05:15","slug":"rep-max-miller-clashes-with-jake-tapper-over-leaked-photo-of-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/rep-max-miller-clashes-with-jake-tapper-over-leaked-photo-of-daughter","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Max Miller Clashes With Jake Tapper Over Leaked Photograph of Daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Rep. Max Miller<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Spars with Jake Tapper &#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Over Leaked Pic of Daughter<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-08-04T15:51:57-07:00\"><br \/>\n               August 4, 2026<br \/>\n              3:51 PM PDT<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-ff030c6fcd2f2cb431f043506e6770b3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-6a1f39b0-497e-4134-8b04-7d31720fef44-224840172-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-6a1f39b0-497e-4134-8b04-7d31720fef44-224840172-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Congressman\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c4\/16by9\/2026\/08\/04\/c491eb9ca22b4857be16648d7c30d95a_md.png\" alt=\"080426 miller kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ff030c6fcd2f2cb431f043506e6770b3--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e73c6e31412b8fc4fe0f20eb52e766bf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/max-miller\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Max Miller<\/strong><\/a> tried to explain away the leaked photo of his undressed 2-year-old daughter that was made available on social media for over a day &#8230; but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jake-tapper\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Jake Tapper<\/strong><\/a> wasn&#8217;t letting him have it both ways.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e73c6e31412b8fc4fe0f20eb52e766bf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-29230e6fee83a96e253118253474934b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Congressman from Ohio joined the CNN host Tuesday afternoon &#8230; where Tapper pressed him about a public Dropbox his team released over the weekend in an effort to prove he is a good dad to the daughter he shares with his ex-wife <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/emily-moreno\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Emily Moreno<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; including the sensitive photo, which Miller said was part of a child protective services investigation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-29230e6fee83a96e253118253474934b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6f9e1a8bf1d3b68904938fdc4e43e451\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260422_c0de22da0f404614ae4e2eed3ce79bf3\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:09db6c02-b294-4661-9cbe-ba3311eacaa9\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c0\/4by3\/2026\/04\/22\/c0de22da0f404614ae4e2eed3ce79bf3_md.png\" alt=\"max miller Emily Moreno sub x 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>                 <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6f9e1a8bf1d3b68904938fdc4e43e451--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-04ec4861e451107fc717736de4db7553\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Rep. Miller bristled at Tapper calling the leak &#8220;shockingly reckless&#8221; &#8230; insisting the controversy had been yanked out of context and turned into a salacious headline.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-04ec4861e451107fc717736de4db7553--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fec98bb08342a899c5a5ac9a0b31f7c7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>But when Rep. Miller called the release &#8220;awful&#8221; and claimed he wasn&#8217;t defending it, Tapper pounced, saying &#8230; &#8220;You just defended it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fec98bb08342a899c5a5ac9a0b31f7c7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7316efe010eede85058d7fae26e1278f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Rep. Miller&#8217;s attorney has since taken the blame, and apologized for the leak &#8230; and Rep. Miller told Tapper it was all his lawyer&#8217;s fault.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7316efe010eede85058d7fae26e1278f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b19f72597e877a1e725d34788779db72\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-7e186359-b8d0-4b30-bb4a-7a7a6c16bc81-687350591-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-7e186359-b8d0-4b30-bb4a-7a7a6c16bc81-687350591-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/3d\/16by9\/2026\/08\/04\/3d08de80e82c4de4aa31d85f74a9926e_md.jpg\" alt=\"bernie-moreno-kal-08-04-0226\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b19f72597e877a1e725d34788779db72--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1dda65148dd6b68eaa80c09916187e94\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As we reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/categories\/tmz-dc\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>TMZ DC<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>caught up with Emily&#8217;s father, Ohio Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/bernie-moreno\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Bernie Moreno<\/strong><\/a>, earlier Tuesday &#8230; and he said Rep. Miller was putting the family through the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/04\/bernie-moreno-goes-after-max-miller-over-family-drama\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>seventh level of hell<\/strong><\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1dda65148dd6b68eaa80c09916187e94--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-98747889208c3ba5bd84ec0cc67babe2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The family feud exploded into public view Sunday when Rep. Miller released a video denying Emily&#8217;s abuse allegations and claiming she has &#8220;significant mental health challenges.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-98747889208c3ba5bd84ec0cc67babe2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-981903dc604b2db9adad435b9cc115ec\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Moreno\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/02\/bernie-moreno-says-max-miller-should-not-serve-in-congress\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>fired back<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in a blistering statement calling Rep. Miller &#8220;a danger&#8221; to Emily and saying he should not serve in Congress.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-981903dc604b2db9adad435b9cc115ec--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0321611a189171e09a73f90ab93e29bd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>TMZ broke the story in April &#8230; Emily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/04\/22\/max-miller-wife-accuses-him-of-abuse-neglect-in-custody-battle\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>accused<\/strong><\/a> Rep. Miller of abuse and neglect in their custody battle &#8212; allegations he has denied.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0321611a189171e09a73f90ab93e29bd--><\/p><\/div>\n<p> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/04\/jake-tapper-confronts-max-miller-about-photo-leak\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Max Miller Spars with Jake Tapper &#8230; Over Leaked Pic of Daughter Published August 4, 2026 3:51 PM PDT Play video content Rep. 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