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Trump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses

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Frontado, T. E. (2026, November 6). Trump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses. South China Morning Post. https://www.scmp.com/news/us/politics/article/3373617/trump-names-stephen-miller-chief-staff-replacing-susie-wiles-after-midterm-losses

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South China Morning Post · collected 2026-11-06 · by Teresa Elena Frontado

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President Trump announced on Truth Social that Stephen Miller, a longtime adviser known for his role in crafting immigration policies, would replace Susie Wiles as chief of staff effective Monday, November 9, 2026. In this move, Wiles will transition to a new position within the president’s political operation.
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On November 6, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that Stephen Miller, currently serving as deputy chief of staff, would replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff starting Monday, November 9. Trump made the announcement on social media and thanked Wiles for her service, noting she will move to a different role in his political operation. This change comes amid Republican losses in both the House and Senate during the recent midterm elections, which dealt a significant blow to Trump's administration following ongoing conflicts with Iran and economic challenges. Miller is known for his hardline stance on immigration policies within Trump’s inner circle.

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Teresa Elena Frontado
22 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
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Topics

BreakingTrump Truth Social the Trump Administration

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Stephen Miller PERSON · 2× Trump PERSON · 2× Wiles PERSON · 2× BreakingTrump ORG · 1× Miller PERSON · 1× Susie Wiles PERSON · 1× Truth Social ORG · 1× the Trump Administration ORG · 1×

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BreakingTrump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses Long-time adviser and architect of immigration crackdown will take over on Monday, with Wiles moving to president’s political operation Miller, currently a deputy chief of staff, will take over on Monday.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-06
🔮 BreakingTrump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses Long-time adviser and architect of immigration crackdown will take over on Monday, with Wiles moving to president’s political operation Miller, currently a deputy chief of staff, will take over on Monday.
2026-11-06 · South China Morning Post
Trump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses · assertive framing

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BreakingTrump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles after midterm losses Long-time adviser and architect of immigration crackdown will take over on Monday, with Wiles moving to president’s political operation Miller, currently a deputy chief of staff, will take over on Monday. asserted
Miller → name → Monday
Wiles will move to Trump’s political operation, the president said in a post on Truth Social. asserted
president → move → Social
“I am pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen Miller, the current Deputy Chief of Staff of the Trump Administration, and one of my most trusted advisors, will become the Chief of Staff starting Monday, November 9, 2026,” Trump wrote. asserted
Trump → announce → Monday
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