This comes just days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections . President Donald Trump said on Friday that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff.
Miller’s hardline foreign policy views
The comments came amid Trump’s push to bring Greenland under US control. During a CNN interview with Jake Tapper on January 5, Miller defended the administration’s approach to international relations and said global affairs were shaped by power.
Miller also reiterated the president’s intention to rule Venezuela following the US military raid that seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, according to The New York Times. Earlier reporting noted: Trump said he “wanted to make a change. He said Wiles had done a “great job,” but “sometimes in life you have to make moves. Trump also praised Wiles in a Truth Social post and said she will continue to work for his political organization, according to AP.
Earlier reporting noted: ‘Wanted to make a change’: Trump explains Susie Wiles’ exit, praises new chief of staff Stephen Miller President Donald Trump has explained his decision to replace Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff. He spoke to reporters on Friday as he left the White House to head to Florida . Earlier reporting noted: Trump announced the move on Friday, just days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections.
Wiles also shared a statement. Miller is one of Trump’s closest and longest-serving advisers. He is currently deputy chief of staff and is a key architect of the administration’s hard-line immigration policies, as per AP. “What you’re seeing right now … is a military under President Trump’s leadership that is not fighting politically correct.
He joined Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign as a speechwriter.
Trump praised Wiles on Truth Social and said she will continue to work for his political organization. “Serving President Trump in the White House has been the honor of a lifetime,” she said. That isn’t fighting with its hands tied behind its back,” Miller said.
