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BREAKING: Trump Picks Stephen Miller to Replace Susie Wiles as Chief of Staff

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Stein, S. (2026, November 6). BREAKING: Trump Picks Stephen Miller to Replace Susie Wiles as Chief of Staff. The Bulwark. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/breaking-trump-picks-stephen-miller

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Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff after firing Susie Wiles following Republican losses in the midterm elections. The move is seen by commentators as part of a blame-shifting strategy and raises concerns about future immigration policies and potential political retaliation within the administration.

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