President Donald Trump said Friday (November 6, 2026) that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections.
Mr. Miller is one of Mr. He currently serves as White House deputy chief of staff, and though he has a wide-ranging portfolio, Mr. Miller is most closely aligned with Mr. Trump’s immigration policy and rhetoric on immigration.
Trump’s closest and longest-serving advisers, having jumped on board during his long-shot 2016 presidential campaign as a speechwriter. Earlier reporting noted: Trump announced the decision on his social media platform, Truth Social, on Friday, saying Miller would assume the position on Monday, November 9, 2026. 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.
Earlier reporting noted: US president Donald Trump has named his longtime aide and current deputy White House chief of staff Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles , days after Republicans suffered a setback in the midterm elections. Earlier reporting noted: “I am pleased to announce that Mr.
On his social media site, Mr. Trump praised Ms. Ms. “Serving President Trump in the White House has been the honour of a lifetime. Mr. Miller, long a key member of Mr. Trump’s inner circle, is a key architect of the administration’s hard-line immigration policies.
Wiles also released a social media statement on Friday (November 6, 2026).
Wiles and said she’d continue working for his political organisation. I’m so proud to have been a part of what we’ve accomplished together, from securing our border and cutting taxes to strengthening our economy and putting America First,” Wiles said in a social media post shortly after Trump’s announcement. She added that her commitment to “the President and the mission” will not change.
