Donald Trump Says Stephen Miller Will Be New Chief Of Staff, Replacing Susie Wiles; Move Follows Voters’ Midterm Rebuke

11/6/2026, 7:02:10 PM

November 6, 2026 11:02am

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Stephen Miller is replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, Donald Trump said on Friday, in the first major post-midterm shake up.

Trump posted on Truth Social, “I am pleased to announce that Mr. 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. Susie Wiles, who has done an outstanding job, will be moving over to the Trump Political Operation. I want to thank her for her service as Chief of Staff — She has done a great job!”

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