{"id":10457,"date":"2025-06-20T16:35:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T16:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/ohio-man-arrested-in-investigation-into-gop-rep-max-miller-being-run-off-the-road\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T16:35:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T16:35:34","slug":"ohio-man-arrested-in-investigation-into-gop-rep-max-miller-being-run-off-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/ohio-man-arrested-in-investigation-into-gop-rep-max-miller-being-run-off-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio man arrested in investigation into GOP Rep. Max Miller being \u2018run off the road\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Police arrested an Ohio man in their investigation into a Thursday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2025\/06\/19\/max-miller-road-incident-00414551\" target=\"_blank\">road rage incident<\/a> in which Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) said he was \u201crun off the road\u201d by a person with a Palestinian flag.<\/p>\n<p>Rocky River, Ohio, police said on Friday that Westlake, Ohio, resident Feras S. Hamdan, 36, voluntarily turned himself in after the Rocky River Municipal Court issued an arrest warrant for aggravated menacing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe deranged hatred in this country has gotten out of control. Today I was run off the road in Rocky River, and the life of me and my family was threatened by a person who proceeded to show a Palestinian flag before taking off,\u201d Miller, who is Jewish, wrote in a Thursday afternoon <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaxMillerOH\/status\/1935778720855241020\" target=\"_blank\">post to his X account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The incident has drawn condemnations from lawmakers in the House and Senate, including <a href=\"https:\/\/democraticleader.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/joint-house-democratic-leadership-statement-political-violence\" target=\"_blank\">House Democratic leadership<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SenRickScott\/status\/1935822632613532005\" target=\"_blank\">Sen. Rick Scott<\/a> (R-Fla.).<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Capitol Police, Ohio State Patrol, FBI, Rocky River prosecutor\u2019s office and the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the Northern District of Ohio are also investigating the incident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police arrested an Ohio man in their investigation into a Thursday road rage incident in which Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) said he was \u201crun off the road\u201d by a person with a Palestinian flag. Rocky River, Ohio, police said on Friday that Westlake, Ohio, resident Feras S. Hamdan, 36, voluntarily turned himself in after the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}