{
  "id": 18564752,
  "title": "Hell on Earth: Stephen Miller Is Trump’s New Chief of Staff",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/hell-on-earth-stephen-miller-is-trumps-new-chief-of-staff",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-06T19:52:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mother Jones",
    "slug": "mother-jones",
    "url": "https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/11/hell-on-earth-stephen-miller-is-trumps-new-chief-of-staff/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller, a controversial figure known for his aggressive, xenophobic rhetoric, as his new Chief of Staff, effective Monday, November 9, 2026. This decision comes after a week of electoral setbacks for the administration, including a significant Democratic sweep in the midterm elections. Trump's move to replace Susie Wiles, a prominent woman in his administration, with Miller underscores his firm stance on immigration policies despite the rejection of his policies by voters. Miller's appointment is seen as a sign that Trump intends to continue his hardline immigration crackdown, particularly in light of the unpopular war and rising costs that may have fueled the Democrats' victory. Wiles, in her farewell message, expressed her pride in her service to the President and the mission, reaffirming her commitment to the administration despite her departure.",
  "summary": "President Donald Trump is ending a bruising week of electoral humiliation with a clear message: He has no intention of changing tack. In fact, the president appears ready to double down on his worst instincts. “I am pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen Miller, the current Deputy Chief of Staff of the Trump Administration, and […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "The New York Times",
        "title": "Susie Wiles, Trump’s Chief of Staff, Accused of Blocking Health Policies to Attract Donations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/susie-wiles-trumps-chief-of-staff-accused-of-blocking-health-policies",
        "published": "2026-11-06T18:42:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Donald Trump Says Stephen Miller Will Be New Chief Of Staff, Replacing Susie Wiles; Moves Follows Voters’ Midterm Rebuke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/donald-trump-says-stephen-miller-will-be-new-chief-of-staff-replacing",
        "published": "2026-11-06T19:02:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Trump Replaces Susie Wiles With Stephen Miller as White House Chief of Staff",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/trump-replaces-susie-wiles-with-stephen-miller-as-white-house-chief",
        "published": "2026-11-06T19:22:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Time",
        "title": "Stephen Miller to Be Trump's New Chief of Staff, Replacing Susie Wiles",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/stephen-miller-to-be-trumps-new-chief-of-staff-replacing-susie-wiles",
        "published": "2026-11-06T19:27:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Stephen Miller’s 6 Key Priorities as White House Chief of Staff",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/stephen-millers-6-key-priorities-as-white-house-chief-of-staff",
        "published": "2026-11-06T20:49:58.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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