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Stephen Miller to become Trump’s new White House chief of staff

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Guardian staff. (2026, November 6). Stephen Miller to become Trump’s new White House chief of staff. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/06/stephen-miller-chief-of-staff-trump

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Donald Trump announced on Friday that Stephen Miller will become his new White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles who is stepping down on Monday. Miller, known for being one of Trump's most controversial advisors and the architect behind major immigration policies, has been deputy chief of staff since Trump’s return to the presidency in January 2025.
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As of November 8, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that Stephen Miller, his longtime adviser and deputy chief of staff, will replace Susie Wiles as the White House Chief of Staff starting Monday. The decision was made despite Republicans losing control of both the House and Senate in the recent midterm elections. Democrats criticized this move, with Democratic Sen.-elect Abdul el Sayed of Michigan describing it as part of "incoherent messaging" from the Trump administration. Additionally, the White House stated that it will continue its hardline stance on immigration, emphasizing plans to arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens despite the election results.

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The US president announced the extraordinary appointment on Friday, confirming that Susie Wiles – his current chief of staff, and the first woman to serve in the role – would be stepping down on Monday.
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Stephen Miller, Donald Trump’s most controversial aide, and the architect of his sweeping immigration crackdown, will become his new White House chief of staff.
2026-11-06 · The Guardian
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Stephen Miller, Donald Trump’s most controversial aide, and the architect of his sweeping immigration crackdown, will become his new White House chief of staff. asserted
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The US president announced the extraordinary appointment on Friday, confirming that Susie Wiles – his current chief of staff, and the first woman to serve in the role – would be stepping down on Monday. asserted
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Miller has served as deputy chief of staff since Trump’s return to the presidency in January 2025. asserted
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