Trump turns to a die-hard MAGA loyalist ahead of battle with Democrats
The day before the midterm elections, incoming White House chief of staff Stephen Miller had a blunt message to voters who were considering staying home or registering their disapproval of President Donald Trump.
TL;DR
- Stephen Miller has been appointed White House chief of staff.
- Miller is known for his loyalty to Donald Trump and his hard-line stance on immigration.
- He replaces Susie Wiles, who managed Trump's 2024 presidential campaign.
- Miller's promotion signals a defiant reaction to recent electoral defeats.
- Congressional Democrats view Miller as a zealot, particularly regarding immigration enforcement.
- Miller has been with Trump for most of his time leading the Republican Party.
- Outgoing chief of staff Susie Wiles was criticized for messaging problems and access issues to Trump.
- Miller's tenure will likely involve managing White House staff and negotiating with incoming Democratic majorities.