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Trump Names Miller White House Chief
Trump appoints Stephen Miller as chief of staff after midterm losses.
In brief
Trump appoints Stephen Miller as chief of staff after midterm losses. Trump named Stephen Miller, his immigration policy architect, as chief of staff after Republicans lost Congress. Originally reported by Dw.
Trump Announces Miller Appointment
Trump named Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles.
“He gets it and is very good politically. And he's a very good man. He'll do a great job, great manager”
Miller's Background
Miller joined Trump's 2016 campaign as a speechwriter and has been a long-time adviser.
Miller's Immigration Role
Miller is responsible for Trump's immigration policies and rhetoric.
Miller's Controversial Stance
Miller advocates extreme positions on immigration and foreign policy.
Miller's Recent Claims
Miller claimed the US had the right to seize Greenland in January 2026.
“We live in the real world, Jake, that is governed by strength, that is governed by force, that is governed by power. These are the iron laws of the world since the beginning of time”
Democratic Response
Democrats called Miller a dangerous xenophobe and reckless extremist.
“Stephen Miller is the architect of the most barbaric, inhumane policies of this administration”
The key point
Trump named Stephen Miller, his immigration policy architect, as chief of staff after Republicans lost Congress.
