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0 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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President Donald Trump on Friday announced that Stephen Miller — the architect of his aggressive immigration enforcement agenda — will succeed Susie Wiles as the next White House chief of staff.
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Miller → announce → staff
The decision to shake up White House leadership was led by Trump, a source close to the White House told Semafor, adding that the president placed some of the blame on her for the party’s catastrophic midterm showing.
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president → shake → showing
His choice of Miller sends an undeniable message of defiance to the incoming Democratic congressional majorities.
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choice → send → majorities
The current deputy chief of staff for policy is widely disliked by Democrats and even some Republicans who see his agenda as partly to blame for their dismal performance in the midterm elections.
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who → dislike → elections
Indiana Republican Rep. Marlin Stutzman, who had called for Miller’s firing after the midterms, said elevating him to chief of staff was a “horrible decision.”
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elevating → call → staff
Miller’s ascension will cool the prospects of an immigration deal in the next Congress, despite some hopes to find common ground in divided government.
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ascension → cool → government
A former GOP congressional aide himself, Miller was instrumental in killing a bipartisan immigration deal in 2018
Questions have swirled in the administration for months about whether Wiles, Trump’s longest-serving top aide, would remain as chief of staff for all four years.
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Wiles → kill → years
Long seen as uniquely qualified in minimizing infighting and drama, Wiles faced a series of blistering pre-election headlines that were described to Semafor as an effort to oust her; Trump stood by her at the time.
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Trump → see → time
Miller counts his share of backers on the right, and his elevation will deliver a boost to Trump’s faithful after the resounding blow of Tuesday’s election.
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elevation → count → election
He will begin his new role on Monday, the president said.
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president → begin → Monday
“Hiring Stephen sends the right message to the base and he is probably the best possible person to help rebuild our fractured coalition.
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he → hire → coalition
He is a wartime consigliere,” the person close to the White House said.
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person → say → House
Trump said Wiles, who recently worked through successful treatment for breast cancer, will be moving to his outside political operation.
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who → say → operation
She submitted her resignation on Thursday, a White House official said.
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official → submit → Thursday
Notable
- When Wiles was away from the White House, a Trump Cabinet member pitched the president on a nominee to lead ICE, Semafor reported — and the pick was later withdrawn.
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pick → pitch → ICE
Nicholas Wu and Burgess Everett contributed.
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Wu → contribute → ?