Trump says Stephen Miller to replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff
Trump revealed the shake-up three days after Democrats' landslide victory in the midterm elections, winning majority control of the House and Senate.
TL;DR
- Stephen Miller has been promoted to White House Chief of Staff, replacing Susie Wiles.
- The announcement follows the Democratic party's significant gains in the midterm elections.
- Miller, a key figure in the administration's immigration policies, stated his mission is to support the President.
- Susie Wiles will transition to the Trump Political Operation.
- Democrats, including Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer, have strongly criticized Miller's appointment.
- Critics view Miller's promotion as a sign that Trump will remain combative rather than pivot to work with the incoming Congress.
- The reshuffle occurs amidst multiple resignations of senior staff from the Department of Justice.