Trump Names Stephen Miller as Chief of Staff, Signaling Continued Focus on Immigration Enforcement
Source Summary
President Trump appointed Stephen Miller as chief of staff on Friday, three days after voters rejected his mass deportation campaign in elections. Miller previously served as architect of the administration's most aggressive immigration policies. The appointment signals Trump's continued commitment to strict immigration enforcement despite the electoral outcome.
Why it matters
The appointment demonstrates the incoming administration's policy direction on immigration, a central issue in the recent election.
