Royce White, a Republican running for Senate in Minnesota , was found liable for abusing his ex-wife and son by a judge , according to new court documents. White is appealing the ruling, which comes as he is running in a crowded GOP primary to replace retiring Senator Tina Smith, a Democrat. He had run previously in the state, winning the Republican Party’s nomination in the 2024 Senate race but lost to Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar in the general election. Newsweek reached out to White’s