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Trump aide Stephen Miller asserts his power on Capitol Hill


Published on 2025-01-10 17:00:48 - MSN
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  • Stephen Miller, President-elect Trump's deputy chief of staff, is asserting himself as the key player in the White House's plan to pass Trump's sweeping agenda through Congress. Why it matters: Trump trusts Miller implicitly,

The article from MSN discusses how Stephen Miller, a former senior advisor to President Donald Trump, has been actively engaging with Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill to push forward Trump's agenda, particularly focusing on immigration policies. Miller has been instrumental in advocating for stricter immigration controls, including measures to limit asylum claims and enhance border security. His influence is seen as an attempt to shape the GOP's legislative priorities in line with Trump's vision, even after Trump's presidency. This involvement has sparked both support and controversy, with some Republicans welcoming his policy expertise, while others criticize his hardline stance on immigration. Miller's activities underscore the ongoing influence of Trump's policies within the Republican Party, highlighting the internal dynamics and power struggles as the party navigates its future direction.

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