Trump Taps Stephen Miller to Replace Wiles as Chief of Staff
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What the sources say, in brief
According to The Jerusalem Post, Trump announced that Stephen Miller, the architect of the administration's hardline immigration policies, will replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff. France 24 and Euronews reported the same change, with Euronews saying Miller is set to succeed Wiles next week. TVC News said Miller, currently Deputy Chief of Staff, takes the post effective Monday, November 9, 2026, and Bloomberg reported Wiles will move to Trump's political operation on November 9th. The Financial Times and Le Monde linked the decision to Republican midterm election losses. TASS reported that Wiles will move to a non-governmental organisation tied to Trump's political activities. The sources agree on the core change and differ mainly in detail.
Sources differ: TASS says Wiles will move to a non-governmental organisation, while Bloomberg says she will move to Trump's political operation.
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- Bloomberg Politics United States Trump Taps Stephen Miller to Replace Wiles as Chief of Staff President Trump announced that he is tapping longtime aide Stephen Miller as his next White House chief of staff and that current chief of staff Susie Wiles will move to his political operation on November 9th. The move comes after Republicans suffered major losses in the midterm elections, losing c 16 h ago · Tier 1
- Financial Times United Kingdom Trump taps immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as chief of staff Decision to replace Susie Wiles comes days after Republican Party’s resounding midterm election defeat 13 h ago · Tier 1
- France 24 France Trump announces immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as new chief of staff US President Donald Trump on Friday said advisor Stephen Miller would become his new chief of staff. Miller has been instrumental in driving the Trump administration's mass deportation programme and faced particular criticism after the deadly shootings of two Minneapolis protesters by ICE agents in 15 h ago · Tier 2
- Le Monde in English France Trump appoints immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as new chief of staff The 41 year-old Trump loyalist, one of the driving forces behind the president’s tough immigration agenda, will replace current White House chief of staff Susie Wiles as of Monday. His appointment indicates Trump is ready to double down on his policies after losing control of the House and Senate to 15 h ago · Tier 2
- DW News Germany Stephen Miller named by Trump as White House chief of staff Trump said he would be replacing Susie Wiles for the top advisory role. Miller is controversial figure, known as a key architect of the administration’s hardline immigration policies. 16 h ago · Tier 2
- DW News (all) Germany Stephen Miller named by Trump as new White House chief of staff The US president said he would be replacing Susie Wiles for the top advisory role. Stephen Miller is a controversial figure, known as a key architect of the administration's hard-line immigration policies. 15 h ago · Tier 2
- The Jerusalem Post Israel Trump announces Stephen Miller as administration's new chief of staff - analysis Wiles, who recently recovered from breast cancer, will move to his political operation, while Miller, the Jewish architect of the administration’s hardline immigration policies, takes over. 14 h ago · Tier 3
- TASS Russia Stephen Miller to become new White House Chief of Staff — Trump The US leader also added that Susie Wiles, the current Chief of Staff, will transition to a position in a non-governmental organization associated with his political activities 16 h ago · Tier 3
- Euronews France Trump appoints immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as new chief of staff Miller, one of the driving forces behind US president Donald Trump's mass deportation policy, is set to succeed Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff next week. 16 h ago · Tier 3
- TVC News Nigeria Trump Appoints Stephen Miller As White House Chief Of Staff United States President Donald Trump has announced the appointment of Stephen Miller, his current Deputy Chief of Staff, as the new White House Chief of Staff, effective Monday, November 9, 2026. Trump made the announcement in a statement shared by the White House on X, while disclosing that the inc 10 h ago · Tier 3
- NDTV India After Midterm Rout, Trump Announces Stephen Miller As New Chief Of Staff Miller also holds the title ofhomeland security adviser. 16 h ago · Tier 3
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