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Sanders on Stephen Miller becoming White House chief of staff: 'I'm not worried'

Headline from The Hill, from the development of Nov 8, 2026

Newest development Nov 9, 2026 · 4 reportsDonald Trump shrugs off midterms with Stephen Miller appointment

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday said he's "not worried" about Stephen Miller becoming President Trump's new White House chief of staff. "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker pointed out Sanders's history of criticizing Miller and asked if he could see himself working with him.

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  1. Jeffries calls Miller a 'dangerous xenophobe' after promotion: 'Fire him today'

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    Sanders on Stephen Miller becoming White House chief of staff: 'I'm not worried'

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    Donald Trump shrugs off midterms with Stephen Miller appointment

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  1. The Hill

    Jeffries calls Miller a 'dangerous xenophobe' after promotion: 'Fire him today' (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) is sounding off on Stephen Miller, President Trump's pick to replace outgoing White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. “Stephen Miller is a dangerous xenophobe and reckless extremist who has American blood on his hands,” Jeffries said in a post to the so…

  2. Washington Examiner

    Jeffries says Stephen Miller ‘should be eradicated like a malignant tumor’ after White House promotion (opens Washington Examiner)

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    House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) swiftly condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to elevate Stephen Miller to White House chief of staff, calling the longtime immigration adviser a “dangerous xenophobe” and demanding his removal from the administration.

  3. Breitbart News

    Hakeem Jeffries Calls for Stephen Miller to Be Fired from Trump Admin: 'Dangerous Xenophobe' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) called for White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller to be fired, describing him as a "dangerous xenophobe."

  4. The Guardian

    Trump faces criticism for ‘dangerous’ Stephen Miller appointment as White House chief of staff (opens The Guardian)

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    Democrats and Republicans blast promotion of ‘xenophobe’ who led administration’s immigration crackdown in wake of US midterm elections Democratic lawmakers decried Stephen Miller as a “ hatemonger ”, a “ xenophobe ” and “ vile ” after Donald Trump appointed his most trusted adviser as White House c…

  5. New York Post

    House leader Hakeem Jeffries says Dems will refuse to work with Trump’s new chief of staff Stephen Miller (opens New York Post)

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    Hakeem Jeffries, the likely next Speaker of the House, vowed that Dems will not work with President Trump’s new chief of staff Stephen Miller — in the first big sign of friction after the party's major upset in Tuesday's midterms.

  6. Newsweek

    Jeffries Rules Out Working With Stephen Miller: ‘Not Going to Happen’ (opens Newsweek)

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    Miller’s rise to chief of staff comes as the White House adjusts to a changed political landscape following this year's midterms.

  7. The Hill

    Sanders on Stephen Miller becoming White House chief of staff: 'I'm not worried' (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday said he's "not worried" about Stephen Miller becoming President Trump's new White House chief of staff. "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker pointed out Sanders's history of criticizing Miller and asked if he could see himself working with him.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Stephen Miller will thrive against ‘hostile media’ as chief of staff: Joe Concha (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said President Donald Trump’s new White House chief of staff Stephen Miller is going to excel at pushing back against media members. “Stephen Miller, every time you watch him on CNN, you want to call 911 to report a rhetorical murder,” Concha said on Fox News…

  9. Washington Examiner

    ‘Fear and vitriol’: Democrats trash Stephen Miller as new Trump chief of staff (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Incoming Democratic lawmakers are slamming President Donald Trump’s choice to tap Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles as his highest-ranking staff member. Democratic Sen.-elect Abdul el Sayed of Michigan decried Miller’s promotion as part of “incoherent messaging” from th…

  10. BizPac Review

    Jeffries declares Democrats’ opposition to working with Stephen Miller, the Trump administration’s ‘extremism’ (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    The top House Democrat said Sunday he would refuse to work with President Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said there would […]

  11. The Daily Caller

    Jeffries Declares Democrats’ Opposition To Working With Stephen Miller, Trump Admin’s ‘Extremism’ (opens The Daily Caller)

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    ‘Stephen Miller is a dangerous xenophobe and reckless extremist who has American blood on his hands,’

  12. AL.com

    JD Crowe: Trump’s cure for the midterms? More Stephen Miller (opens AL.com)

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    The president's infectious new chief of staff is forging ahead on all the toxic stuff voters rejected in the midterms.

  13. The Hill

    Trump fails to learn midterm lesson with Stephen Miller chief of staff pick (opens The Hill)

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    After that blue tsunami hit the Republicans in the midterms, you might expect a president to reassess, but President Trump’s lesson from all of this seems to be that it’s time to double down.

  14. The Week

    Donald Trump shrugs off midterms with Stephen Miller appointment (opens The Week)

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    The new chief of staff will ‘double down on Trumpism’

  15. Breitbart News

    Hakeem Jeffries Suggests He Will Not Work with Trump's Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, Calls Him 'a Stone-Cold Racist' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Hakeem Jeffries, the presumed incoming Speaker of the House, implied Monday that he will not work with White House chief of staff Stephen Miller.

  16. BizPac Review

    Jeffries proclaims he has ‘zero interest’ in working with ‘stone cold racist’ Stephen Miller (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Not everyone is happy about “Miller Time,” and the top House Democrat is flat-out refusing to work with new White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller. House […]

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