Trump replaces his chief of staff, Susie Wiles, with advisor Stephen Miller
Susie Wiles will move to Trump Political Operations Unit
Quick Look
- US President Trump announced in his social media post that Stephen Miller will be Private Secretary as of November 9, 2026.
- Susie Wiles will move to the Trump Political Operations Unit.
- This is the first serious administrative change after the November 3 Congressional midterm elections.
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Why It Matters
The first serious administrative change was made after the Trump administration lost the majority in both the Senate and the House of Representatives to the Democrats in the Congressional midterm elections on November 3.
US President Trump announced the change of duty in his private secretary in his post on his social media account.
In his statement, Trump said, "I am pleased to announce that Stephen Miller, the Trump administration's current Deputy Chief of Staff and one of my most trusted advisors, will begin his duties as Private Secretary, effective Monday, November 9, 2026. Susie Wiles, who is doing a great job, will move to the Trump Political Operations Unit." he said.
The change of duty between Wiles and Miller, who has been one of the names very close to Trump for many years, attracted attention as the first serious administrative change after the Trump administration lost the majority in both the Senate and the House of Representatives to the Democrats in the midterm elections on November 3.
In some news reflected in the US media, it was claimed that Secretary of State Marco Rubio was preparing to leave his post and enter the race for the 2028 presidential candidacy.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Marco Rubio may leave his post as Secretary of State and enter the race for the 2028 presidential nomination.
Possible · Within months
Open Questions
- It is unclear whether Marco Rubio will leave office and enter the race for the 2028 presidential nomination.
- The full scope of Stephen Miller's new role was not specified.
