In Major White House Shakeup, Trump Elevates Miller to Chief of Staff

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In a dramatic post-election White House shakeup, President Trump announced Friday that he is elevating Stephen Miller to replace Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. In a social…

In a dramatic post-election White House shakeup, President Trump announced Friday that he is elevating Stephen Miller to replace Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. In a social media post, Trump called Miller "one of my most trusted advisors" and said that Wiles would be joining his political operation. "I want to thank her for her service as Chief of Staff — She has done a great job!" Trump wrote.

After Republicans suffered a sweeping and historic defeat at the polls this week, speculation has swirled about who would take the blame for the GOP wipeout, with some pundits predicting that the election results signal the end of the MAGA movement and the Trump era in American politics.

Instead, Trump might be doubling down on some of the very policies that voters rejected and installing his version of a "wartime consigliere," a polarizing MAGA pitbull who may be more likely to fight back…

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