Trump names Stephen Miller White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on Friday, November 6, 2026, that Stephen Miller would become White House chief of staff starting Monday, November 9, 2026, replacing Susie Wiles. Wiles, who resigned Thursday night, will move to Trump's political operation. The change came days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections. Miller, currently deputy chief of staff, is a key architect of the administration's hardline immigration policies.
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