US President announces staff shake-up after Republican midterm losses
Donald Trump announced that Susie Wiles will be replaced as chief of staff by Stephen Miller on Monday, following Republican midterm losses; Wiles will move to a different role in Trump's political operation.
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Analysts have widely speculated Mr Trump will reshuffle his administration after his Republican Party's disastrous performance at this week's midterm elections.
Donald Trump has announced that his chief of staff, Susie Wiles, will be replaced by her hardline deputy, Stephen Miller, on Monday.
The US President made the announcement on Friday, local time, in a social media post.
Mr Trump thanked Ms Wiles for doing an "outstanding job" and said she would move to a different role in his "political operation".
In reality, the switch sidelines one of his most senior staff members.
Analysts have widely speculated Mr Trump will reshuffle his administration after his Republican Party's disastrous performance at this week's midterm elections.
Mr Miller is best-known as the architect of the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Stephen Miller will assume the role of chief of staff on Monday as announced.
Very likely · Within days
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