American congressman, Army veteran and businessman from Florida’s 7th district
Miller has refused to withdraw from his Ohio congressional race despite domestic abuse accusations from his ex-wife. Trump has expressed doubts about the candidacy, while Miller argues the claims are baseless. A pending deadline to replace him on the ballot creates a volatile path to November in Ohio’s 7th district.
Trump has touted a high success rate for endorsements across 2018-2026, while opponents question the reliability and motives behind those wins as candidates in Alabama, Georgia and beyond move through primaries. The pieces highlight intra-party tensions and the evolving dynamics of Trump’s influence.
In a Republican runoff, Darline Graham has secured a narrow victory in South Carolina with about 52.5% of the vote to Ralph Norman’s 47.6%, aided by a late endorsement from Donald Trump. Graham had faced scrutiny after a debate misstep on national security issues, and Trump’s intervention follows a string of endorsements that have fluctuated in effectiveness.